Correlation between Interleukin-17 gene polymorphism and osteoarthritis susceptibility in Han Chinese population

Abstract Background Interleukin-17 (IL-17), a pleiotropic cytokine, plays a significant role in the inflammatory diseases. By a pilot study with small population, IL-17 polymorphisms (IL-17A rs2275913 and IL-17F rs763780) showed a more potential risk factor in knee osteoarthritis (OA) in our recruit...

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Main Authors: Yuming Bai, Shijun Gao, Ying Liu, Shengli Jin, Haisen Zhang, Ke Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12881-018-0736-0