[The difference in northern and southern populations in activating KIR gene content creates an appealing hypothesis that KIR2DS5-enriched northern Persians are more resistant to developing clinical conditions demonstrated to be associated with KIR2DS5, such as psoriasis vulgaris, endometriosis, ankylosing spondylitis, and acute rejection of kidney grafts, compared with those living in the southern part of the country.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE