Apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism in psoriasis.

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Polymorphism in the apolipoprotein E gene has been associated with several neurological, cardiological and ophthalmological diseases. Apolipoprotein E is involved in psoriasis by modifying mitogen-activated T lymphocyte proliferation and by assuring protection against some infections. We evaluated the apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism in patients suffering from psoriasis (compared to matched controls) in Thrace,...

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