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Association between IL4 (-590), ACE (I)/(D), CCR5 (Delta32), CTLA4 (+49) and IL1-RN (VNTR in intron 2) gene polymorphisms and vitiligo.
European journal of dermatology : EJD - 1 Jan 2000
Pehlivan Sacide, Ozkinay Ferda, Alper Sibel, Onay Huseyin, Yuksel Eda, Pehlivan Mustafa, Ozkinay Cihangir
Abstract excerpt
Vitiligo is a common skin disorder characterized by patterned depigmentation, because of a decrease of melanin pigment resulting from apparent melanocyte loss. The aim of this study was to investigate interleukin 4 (IL4), Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE), C-C Chemocine Receptor 5 (CCR5), Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte-associated Antigen Receptor 4 (CTLA4) and Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist (IL1-RN) gene...
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