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Association of ADAM33 gene polymorphisms with psoriasis in a northeastern Chinese population.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Jun 2014
Han Jianyu, Xiao Jinling, Wu Qian, Hao Lijun
Abstract excerpt
Psoriasis (PS) is a common hyperproliferative and chronic inflammatory disease of the skin. It is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. The ADAM33 (a disintegrin and metalloproteinase 33) gene located on chromosome 20p13, has recently been identified as an asthma-susceptibility gene by positional cloning. Recently, ADAM33 has been suspected to be associated with PS. To study the association...
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