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Association of IL12B risk haplotype and lack of interaction with HLA-Cw6 among the psoriasis patients in India.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Mar 2017
Chandra Aditi, Senapati Swapan, Ghosh Saurabh, Chatterjee Gobinda, Chatterjee Raghunath
Abstract excerpt
Psoriasis is a complex multifactorial chronic inflammatory skin disorder involving both genetic and environmental susceptibility factors. It is strongly associated with HLA-Cw6, but several studies suggested that further genetic factors may confer additional risk. We investigated the association of two single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), rs3212227 at the 3'-untranslated region and rs7709212 located at ~6.7 kb...
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