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Identification of PTPN22, ST6GAL1 and JAZF1 as psoriasis risk genes demonstrates shared pathogenesis between psoriasis and diabetes.
Experimental dermatology - 1 Nov 2017
Wang Honglei, Wang Zhenzhen, Rani Parimi Leela, Fu Xi'an, Yu Wenjun, Bao Fangfang, Yu Gongqi, Li Jianke, Li Lulu, Sun Lele, Yue Zhenhua, Zhao Qing, Pan Qing, Cao Jing, Wang Chuan, Chi Xiaojun, Wang Yaru, Yang Qing, Mi Zihao, Liu Hong, Zhang Furen
Abstract excerpt
The biological connections between psoriasis and diabetes have been suggested by epidemiological, immunological and genetic studies. To identify additional shared susceptibility loci and investigate shared pathogenesis between these two diseases, we genotyped 89 reported diabetes susceptibility loci in 4456 psoriasis cases and 6027 controls of Chinese population using the MassARRAY system from Sequenom. We...
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