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Possible association between germline methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene polymorphisms and psoriasis risk in a Turkish population.
Clinical and experimental dermatology - 1 Jan 2017
Kilic S, Ozdemir O, Silan F, Isik S, Yildiz O, Karaagacli D, Silan C, Ogretmen Z
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BACKGROUND: Psoriasis is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease caused by genetic and epigenetic factors. There are conflicting results in the literature about the association between psoriasis and the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene (MTHFR), ranging from strong linkage to no association. AIM: To investigate the association between the germline MTHFR polymorphisms C677T and A1298C with psoriasis risk...
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