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Association analysis of IL19, IL20 and IL24 genes in palmoplantar pustulosis.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Apr 2007
Kingo K, Mössner R, Kõks S, Rätsep R, Krüger U, Vasar E, Reich K, Silm H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Interleukin (IL) 19, IL-20 and IL-24 belong to the IL-10 cytokine family and have been identified to play a role in the regulation of epidermal functions and in inflammation. The genes encoding IL-19, IL-20 and IL-24 are located within a gene cluster on chromosome 1q31-32 and carry frequent genetic variations. OBJECTIVES: This study investigated whether variations in the IL19, IL20 and IL24 genes that...
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