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Overview of ankylosing spondylitis genetics and pathogenesis

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Latest GWAS. Interaction between ERAP1 <strong>and</strong> HLA-B27<br />

in <strong>ankylosing</strong> <strong>spondylitis</strong> implicates peptide h<strong>and</strong>ling in<br />

the mechanism for HLA-B27 in disease susceptibility.<br />

• ERAP in B27+<br />

• IL23R, IL-12B (p40) <strong>and</strong> other genes<br />

involved in Th17 responses (eg STAT3)<br />

The Australo-Anglo-American Spondyloarthritis Consortium (TASC); the<br />

Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium 2 (WTCCC2),<br />

Nat Genet. 2011 Jul 10;43(8):761-767.

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