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Clinical characteristics of Korean patients with filaggrin-related atopic dermatitis.
Clinical and experimental dermatology - 1 Aug 2016
Park K Y, Park M K, Seok J, Li K, Seo S J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Filaggrin is a key protein involved in skin barrier function. Mutations in the gene encoding filaggrin (FLG) have been identified as the cause of ichthyosis vulgaris and have been shown to be major predisposing factors for atopic dermatitis (AD). AIM: To investigative the clinical characteristics of patients with AD with FLG mutations and determine the differences between patients with AD with and...
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