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Association between CDK5RAP1 polymorphisms and susceptibility to vitiligo in the Korean population.
European journal of dermatology : EJD - 1 Jan 2000
Shin Min-Kyung, Uhm Yoon-Kyung, Lee Jong-Ho, Kim Su-Kang, Chung Joo-Ho, Lee Mu-Hyoung
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The neuronal theory of the pathogenesis of vitiligo is supported by clinical, ultrastructural and biochemical findings. Cyclin-dependent kinase 5 regulatory subunit associated protein 1 (CDK5RAP1) is expressed in neuronal tissues, and cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (CDK5) seems to be critically involv...
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