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A putative RUNX1 binding site variant between SLC9A3R1 and NAT9 is associated with susceptibility to psoriasis.
Nature genetics - 1 Dec 2003
Helms Cynthia, Cao Li, Krueger James G, Wijsman Ellen M, Chamian Francesca, Gordon Derek, Heffernan Michael, Daw Jil A Wright, Robarge Jason, Ott Jurg, Kwok Pui-Yan, Menter Alan, Bowcock Anne M
Abstract excerpt
Psoriasis (OMIM 177900) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder of unknown pathogenesis affecting approximately 2% of the Western population. It occurs more frequently in individuals with human immunodeficiency virus, and 20-30% of individuals with psoriasis have psoriatic arthritis. Psoriasis is associated with HLA class I alleles, and previous linkage analysis by our group identified a second psoriasis locus at...
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