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Co-localization of susceptibility loci for psoriasis (PSORS4) and atopic dermatitis (ATOD2) on human chromosome 1q21.
Human heredity - 1 Jan 2006
Giardina Emiliano, Sinibaldi Cecilia, Chini Loredana, Moschese Viviana, Marulli Giorgiana, Provini Alessia, Rossi Paolo, Paradisi Mauro, Chimenti Sergio, Galli Elena, Brunetti Ercole, Girolomoni Giampiero, Novelli Giuseppe
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Psoriasis (PS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder characterized by keratinocyte hyperproliferation and altered differentiation. Atopic dermatitis (ATOD) is a chronic inflammatory, pruritic and eczematous disease frequently associated with respiratory atopy. These diseases are associated with distinct immunologic abnormalities and represent typical examples of complex diseases triggered by both genetic and...
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