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Genetic analysis of <i> <scp>NCSTN</scp> </i> for potential association with hidradenitis suppurativa in familial and nonfamilial patients
16 Feb 2016
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Dear Editor, Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS; also known as acne inversa) is an autosomal chronic inflammatory inherited disease.1 Several risk factors are associated with HS, such as smoking, obesity, infection and family history.1 Based on a genome‐wide scan in a four‐generation HS family, recent genetic advances in the understanding of HS have led to the conclusion that genes that encode enzymes within the...
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