Association study of single nucleotide polymorphisms of IL23R and IL17 in rheumatoid arthritis in the Algerian population

Objective: Previous studies implicated that IL17/IL23 pathway and TH17 cells play an important role in autoimmune inflammation. Genome wide association studies have identified multiple single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the IL23R and IL17 genes region associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)...

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Main Authors: Soumia Louahchi, Ines Allam, Lilia Berkani, Asma Boucharef, Amina Abdesemed, Naouel Khaldoun, Abdelkader Nebbab, Aicha Ladjouze, Reda Djidjik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia 2016-04-01
Series:Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa
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Online Access:http://www.actareumatologica.com/files/article/1118_association_study_of_single_nucleotide_polymorphisms_of_il23r_and_il17_in_rheumatoid_arthritis_in_the_algerian_population_file.pdf