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Interleukin 1 beta promoter polymorphism is associated with keratoconus in a Japanese population.

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2013

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Takenori Mikami, Akira Meguro, Takeshi Teshigawara, Masaki Takeuchi, Riyo Uemoto, Tatsukata Kawagoe, Eiichi Nomura, Yuri Asukata, Misaki Ishioka, M. Iwasaki,
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Abstract

Our results replicate associations reported recently in a Korean population. Thus, IL1B may play an important role in the development of keratoconus through genetic polymorphisms.

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