Variant: rs5771069

present in Gene: IL17REL present in Chromosome: 22 Position on Chromosome: 49997051 Alleles of this Variant: A/G

rs5771069 in IL17REL gene and Multiple Sclerosis PMID 22190364 2011 Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies novel multiple sclerosis susceptibility loci.

rs5771069 in IL17REL gene and Ulcerative Colitis PMID 21297633 2011 Meta-analysis identifies 29 additional ulcerative colitis risk loci, increasing the number of confirmed associations to 47.

PMID 28067908 2017 Genome-wide association study implicates immune activation of multiple integrin genes in inflammatory bowel disease.

PMID 20228798 2010 We discovered new associations at chromosome 7q22 (rs7809799) and at chromosome 22q13 in IL17REL (rs5771069) and confirmed these associations in six replication panels (2,539 UC cases and 5,428 controls) from different regions of Europe (overall study sample P(rs7809799) = 8.81 x 10(-11) and P(rs5771069) = 4.21 x 10(-8), respectively).