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[Heredity of psoriasis].
Medicinski pregled - 1 Jan 2000
Belić Dobrila, Ristić-Nikolić Sonja, Damjan Saveta, Ratkov Iljana, Ceke Matilda
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Epidemiological studies of twins show that there is a genetic predisposition to psoriasis. Researches conducted so far show that psoriasis is a multifactorial polygenetic disease with reduced gene penetration. They also show that heredity is more significant than the "trigger" factor whose influence is limited to the exchange of phenotypes. Researches in USA, Canada and Europe identified four most...
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