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Ankylosing spondylitis in West Africans—evidence for a non-HLA-B27 protective effect

OBJECTIVE—To determine the prevalence of ankylosing spondylitis in the Fula ethnic group in The Gambia, and relate the disease prevalence to the B27 frequency and subtype distribution of that population.
METHODS—215 first degree relatives of 48 B27 positive Fula twin pairs, and 900 adult Fula males...

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Autores principales: Brown, M, Jepson, A, Young, A, Whittle, H, Greenwood, B, Wordsworth, B
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 1997
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1752251/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9059145
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