Article
Association of the chromosome 11p13.5 variant and atopic dermatitis with a family history of atopy in the Chinese Han population.
Asian Pacific journal of allergy and immunology - 1 Jun 2016
Cheng Fang, Zhao Jin-Hua, Tang Xian-Fa, Cheng Hui, Sheng Yu-Jun, Jiang Xiao-Yun, Fang Ling, Zhang Xiao-Guang, Zuo Xian-Bo, Zheng Xiao-Dong, Zhou Fu-Sheng, Tang Hua-Yang, Yang Sen, Xiao Feng-Li, Zhang Xue-Jun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and a meta-analysis of GWAS for atopic dermatitis (AD) have identified some AD genetic loci in European and Japanese populations. OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether some novel susceptibility loci are associated with AD in the Chinese Han population. METHODS: We first selected eight novel susceptibility loci to replicate in 2,205 AD patients and 2,116...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Asian People
- Case-Control Studies
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- China
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 11
- Dermatitis, Atopic
- Female