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Association analysis of cystatin A and zinc finger protein 148, two genes located at the psoriasis susceptibility locus PSORS5.
The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 Jun 2004
Samuelsson Lena, Stiller Camilla, Friberg Camilla, Nilsson Charlotte, Inerot Annica, Wahlström Jan
Abstract excerpt
Psoriasis is a multifactorial hereditary skin disease. The searches for causative DNA variations have generated several susceptibility loci, but at present, the gene(s) involved has not been identified. In this article, we investigated whether cystatin A, an upregulated gene in psoriatic plaques and located at chromosome 3q21, is the disease-causing gene at the psoriasis susceptibility locus PSORS5. We also...
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