Article
[Genetics of common chronic inflammatory skin diseases : An update on atopic dermatitis and psoriasis].
Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete - 1 Feb 2011
Rodríguez E, Eyerich K, Weidinger S
Abstract excerpt
Atopic dermatitis and psoriasis are two common chronic inflammatory skin diseases. Both are multifactorial disorders caused by an interaction between genetic and environmental factors. Epidemiological studies estimated a high heritability of up to 80% for both diseases, indicating a major role of...
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