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Comprehensive association analysis of candidate genes for generalized vitiligo supports XBP1, FOXP3, and TSLP.
The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 Feb 2011
Birlea Stanca A, Jin Ying, Bennett Dorothy C, Herbstman Deborah M, Wallace Margaret R, McCormack Wayne T, Kemp E Helen, Gawkrodger David J, Weetman Anthony P, Picardo Mauro, Leone Giovanni, Taïeb Alain, Jouary Thomas, Ezzedine Khaled, van Geel Nanja, Lambert Jo, Overbeck Andreas, Fain Pamela R, Spritz Richard A
Abstract excerpt
We previously carried out a genome-wide association study of generalized vitiligo (GV) in non-Hispanic whites, identifying 13 confirmed susceptibility loci. In this study, we re-analyzed the genome-wide data set (comprising 1,392 cases and 2,629 controls) to specifically test association of all 3...
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