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Association between CYP1A2 polymorphism and susceptibility to porphyria cutanea tarda.
Human genetics - 1 Dec 2000
Christiansen L, Bygum A, Jensen A, Thomsen K, Brandrup F, Hørder M, Petersen N E
Abstract excerpt
Individuals with the most common form of the porphyrias, porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT), are believed to be genetically predisposed to development of clinically overt disease through mutations and polymorphisms in genes associated with known precipitating factors. In this study, we have examined a group of Danish patients with PCT for the presence of the C/A polymorphism in intron 1 of CYP1A2. The results...
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