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Combined effects of the BDNF rs6265 (Val66Met) polymorphism and environment risk factors on psoriasis vulgaris.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Oct 2014
Quan Cheng, Zhu Kun-Ju, Zhang Chi, Liu Zhong, Liu Huan, Zhu Cheng-Yao, Li Ke-Shen, Fan Yi-Ming, Zheng Jie
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Smoking, alcohol consumption and higher body mass index (BMI) are well established risk factors for psoriasis and also associated with the clinical traits of the disease. And the genetic influences on these three risk factors indeed exist. Previously studies have demonstrated these risk factors related genetic variants may also play a role in the development of risk factors-related diseases. Then we performed a...
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