Lack of association between ankylosing spondylitis and a functional polymorphism of PTPN22 proposed as a general susceptibility marker for autoimmunity

Ann Rheum Dis. 2006 May;65(5):687-8. doi: 10.1136/ard.2005.046094. Epub 2005 Sep 8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Autoimmunity / genetics
  • Gene Frequency
  • Genetic Markers
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Humans
  • Polymorphism, Genetic*
  • Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Non-Receptor Type 22
  • Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases / genetics*
  • Spondylitis, Ankylosing / genetics*

Substances

  • Genetic Markers
  • PTPN22 protein, human
  • Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Non-Receptor Type 22
  • Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases