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The study of filaggrin gene mutations and copy number variation in atopic dermatitis patients from Volga-Ural region of Russia.
Gene - 10 Oct 2016
Gimalova Galiya F, Karunas Alexandra S, Fedorova Yuliya Y, Khusnutdinova Elza K
Abstract excerpt
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by age-specific localization, dryness, itch and hypersensitivity to allergens. In our study, we investigated FLG gene mutations and CNVs in AD patients and control subjects of different ethnic origin from Volga-Ural region. AD group included 303 patients (177 Russians, 126 Tatars). Control group consisted of 261 healthy individuals (152...
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