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Genetic aspects of psoriasis.
Clinical and experimental dermatology - 1 Jun 2001
Barker J N
Abstract excerpt
Epidemiological studies indicate that genes play an important role in the pathogenesis of psoriasis. Multiple genes are likely to be involved, interacting not only with each other but also with the environment to cause disease expression. Molecular genetic studies indicate that there are multiple susceptibility loci present throughout the human genome. It is clear that a gene or genes of major impact on psoriasis...
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