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Correlation of HLA-Cw*06 allele frequency with some clinical features of psoriasis vulgaris in the population of northern Poland.
Journal of applied genetics - 1 Jan 2004
Szczerkowska-Dobosz Aneta, Rebała Krzysztof, Szczerkowska Zofia, Witkowska-Toboła Anna
Abstract excerpt
Psoriasis is a common skin disease with a genetic background and significant human leukocyte antigen (HLA) associations. HLA-Cw6 is the most frequently described association, particularly with psoriasis of the early onset type. Few studies of its correlation with various psoriasis clinical phenotypes and severity of the disease have been published so far; none in the Polish population. In this study 78 patients...
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