Ankylosing spondylitis (AS; Mendelian Inheritance in Man (MIM) 106300) is the prototype of a group of rheumatic diseases called the seronegative spondyloarthropathies (SpAs). It is a common chronic ...

Background: A 36-year-old male presented with bilateral, anterior, chronic uveitis, with cystoid macular edema. Decimal visual acuity was 0.25 in the right eye and 0.20 in the left eye. Ankylosing ...

Protective allelic variants of ERAP1 displayed decreased rates of substrate trimming... The authors conclude that, in addition to identifying a number of new genetic loci associated with AS, their ...

A study involving over 5,000 people living with the joint disorder ankylosing spondylitis has identified a series of genetic variants associated with increased susceptibility to the condition as well ...

Speaking about the launch, Hasmukh Rawal, Founder and MD, Mylab Discovery Solutions, said “There has been an alarming increase in the incidence of AS, amongst Indian young adult. HLA-B27 is found in ...

Posture: The normal alignment of all the segments of the body or the position of the body. HLA-B27: HLA (Human Leucocytes Antigen)-B27 is a normal type of tissue found in very few persons. People with ...

The exact cause for ankylosing spondylitis is unknown and unclear, but genes seem to play an important role in the development of the condition. Scientists have identified a specific gene, known as ...

Ankylosing spondylitis is an inflammatory disease that, over time, can cause some of the vertebrae in your spine to fuse. This fusing makes the spine less flexible and can result in a hunched-forward ...

This case study describes an atypically severe attack of uveitis in a patient with HLA-B27-positive ankylosing spondylitis. Although TNF-inhibitor therapy was extremely effective regarding articular ...

Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is an inflammatory condition that primarily affects the spine, reducing its flexibility, damaging the posture and posing the risk of loss of mobility. AS is currently ...