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Hypomorphic A20 expression confers susceptibility to psoriasis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Aki Anri, Nagasaki Miyuki, Malynn Barbara Ann, Ma Averil, Kagari Takashi
Abstract excerpt
Psoriasis is a common inflammatory skin disease that affects approximately 1% of the population worldwide. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha-induced protein 3 (TNFAIP3) gene polymorphisms have been strongly associated with psoriasis susceptibility. In this study, we investigate how TNFAIP3, also known as A20, may regulate psoriasis susceptibility. We found that haplo-insufficient A20+/- mice develop severe toll-like...
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