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Psoriasis in Norwegian twins: contribution of genetic and environmental effects.

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV - 1 Nov 2007

Grjibovski A M, Olsen A O, Magnus P, Harris J R

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BACKGROUND: Psoriasis is a chronic T-cell-mediated immunological skin disease with a complex pathogenesis where both genetic and environmental factors are involved. OBJECTIVE: To study the conditional and relative risk of developing psoriasis in identical and fraternal twins whose co-twin has a positive history of the disease and to estimate the relative contribution of genetic and environmental factors on the...

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PMID: 17958839
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2007.02268.x

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