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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12881-018-0736-0 |