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Association between HLA-Cw*0602 polymorphism and psoriasis risk: a meta-analysis.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 15 Dec 2011
Wu D, Wu Y, Liu J L, Wang B, Zhang X D
Abstract excerpt
Numerous studies have evaluated the association between human leukocyte antigen (HLA) Cw*0602 polymorphism and psoriasis risk. However, the results have been inconsistent. We made a meta-analysis of the association between HLA-Cw*0602 polymorphism and psoriasis risk. Eighteen studies were retrieved, reporting a total of 3419 psoriasis patients and 3297 healthy controls. The associations between HLA-Cw*0602...
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