Bone morphogenetic protein 6 polymorphisms are associated with radiographic progression in ankylosing spondylitis.

Nearly 25 genetic loci associated with susceptibility to ankylosing spondylitis (AS) have been identified by several large studies. However, there have been limited studies to identify the genes associated with radiographic severity of the disease. Thus we investigated which genes involved in bone f...

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Main Authors: Young Bin Joo, So-Young Bang, Tae-Hwan Kim, Seung-Cheol Shim, Seunghun Lee, Kyung Bin Joo, Jong Heon Kim, Hye Joon Min, Proton Rahman, Robert D Inman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4133264?pdf=render