Genetic variants in the HLA–DRB1 gene ar
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Yi Shi; Fang Lu; Xin Liu; Yao Wang; Lulin Huang; Xiaoqi Liu; Wubin Long; Bo Lv;
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Objective To investigate the association between variants in the __HLA–DRB1__ gene and Kashin‐Beck disease (KBD), as well as associations of selenium and iodine deficiencies with KBD in a Tibetan population. ## Methods Fourteen single‐nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) were genotyped