Table 2.
Association of IL-27 gene polymorphisms with inflammatory autoimmune disease.
| Disease | Polymorphism | Significant association | Ethnicity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLE | rs153109 | No | Egyptian | (161) |
| rs17855750 | Yes | Egyptian | (161) | |
| rs181206 | No | Polish | (162) | |
| RA | rs153109, rs17855750, rs181206 | No | Chinese | (163) |
| rs153109, rs181206 | Yes | Polish | (164) | |
| BD | rs153109 | Yes | Iranian | (136, 165) |
| rs181206 | No | Iranian | (165) | |
| IBD | rs153106 | Yes | Chinese, Korean | (166, 167) |
| rs181206, rs17855750 | No | Korean | (167) | |
| rs17855750 | Yes | Mexico | (168) | |
| rs428253, rs4740, rs4905 | No | Mexico | (168) | |
| MS | rs181206, rs153019 | Yes | Romania | (142, 169) |
| T1D | rs153109, rs34833, rs26528, rs17855750, rs18126, rs40837 | No | Brazilian | (170) |
| VKH | rs4788084 | No | Chinese | (171) |
SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus; RA, rheumatoid arthritis; BD, Behcet’s disease; IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; MS, multiple sclerosis; T1D, type 1 diabetes.