Title : Polymorphisms in genetics of vitamin D metabolism confer susceptibility to ocular Behçet disease in a Chinese Han population.

Pub. Date : 2014 Feb

PMID : 24184224






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1 PURPOSE: To test whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the 4 vitamin D family genes (DHCR7, CYP2R1, CYP27B1, and CYP24A1) previously associated with several autoimmune diseases are associated with ocular Behcet disease, Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) syndrome, acute anterior uveitis (AAU) with ankylosing spondylitis, or pediatric uveitis in the Chinese Han population. Vitamin D 7-dehydrocholesterol reductase Homo sapiens