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Mutation analysis of the LCE3B/LCE3C genes in Psoriasis.
BMC medical genetics - 23 Mar 2010
Coto Eliecer, Santos-Juanes Jorge, Coto-Segura Pablo, Díaz Marta, Soto Javier, Queiro Rubén, Alvarez Victoria
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BACKGROUND: An association between a common deletion comprising the late cornified envelope LCE3B and LCE3C genes (LCE3C_LCE3B-del) and Psoriasis (Ps) has been reported. The expression of these LCE genes was induced after skin barrier disruption and was also strong in psoriatic lesions. The damag...
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