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Association of HLA class I alleles with psoriasis vulgaris in southeastern Chinese Hans.
Journal of dermatological science - 1 Oct 2003
Zhang Xue-Jun, Zhang An-Ping, Yang Sen, Gao Min, Wei Sheng-Cai, He Ping-Ping, Wang Hong-Yan, Song Ying-Xue, Cui Yong, Chen Jian-Jun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Predisposing genetic factors in psoriasis include associations with human leukocyte antigen (HLA). Accumulative evidence has shown that certain HLA at class I locus, especially HLA-Cw6, are associated closely with psoriasis. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association of HLA class I allele...
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