Genetic Association of a Gain-of-Function IFNGR1 Polymorphism and the Intergenic Region LNCAROD/DKK1 With Behcet's Disease
Articles > Article · 2021
Authors: Lourdes Ortiz Fernandez, Patrick Coit, Vuslat Yilmaz, Sibel P. Yentur, Fatma Alibaz Öner, Kenan AKSU, Eren Erken, Nurşen Düzgün, Gökhan KESER, Ayşe Çefle, Ayten Yazıcı, Andac Ergen, Erkan Alpsoy, Carlo Salvarani, Bruno Casali, Bunyamin Kisacik, Ina Kotter, Jorg Henes, Muhammet Cinar, Arne Schaefer, Rahime Meral Nohutcu, Alexandra Zhernakova, Cisca Wijmenga, Fujio Takeuchi, Shinji Harihara, Toshikatsu Kaburaki, Meriam Messedi, Yeong-Wook Song, Timuçin Kaşifoğlu, F. David Carmona, Joel M. Guthridge, Judith A. James, Javier Martin, Maria Francisca Gonzalez Escribano, Guher Saruhan-Direskeneli, Rafi Haner Direskeneli, Amr H. Sawalha
ARTHRITIS & RHEUMATOLOGY, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2021, vol 73, pp 1244-1252
DOI: 10.1002/art.41637
Summary
Objective Behcet's disease is a complex systemic inflammatory vasculitis of incompletely understood etiology. This study was undertaken to investigate genetic associations with Behcet's disease in a diverse multiethnic population.