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No evidence of an association between polymorphisms in the IRAK-M gene and atopic dermatitis in a German cohort.
Molecular and cellular probes - 1 Feb 2009
Beygo Jasmin, Parwez Qumar, Petrasch-Parwez Elisabeth, Epplen Jörg T, Hoffjan Sabine
Abstract excerpt
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease which affects up to 10-15% of the human population in industrialized countries. A complex interaction of genetic and environmental factors is suggested to be involved in the pathogenesis of this disease. Activation of the innate immune system via toll-like receptors (TLRs) might play a role in this respect. Interleukin-1 receptor associated kinase M...
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