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Collagen type III and elastin genes polymorphism and the risk of nonsyndromic striae.
Journal of cosmetic dermatology - 1 Feb 2019
Kasielska-Trojan Anna, Pietrusiński Michał, Borowiec Maciej, Antoszewski Bogusław
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Striae have been reported to be one of the most common skin lesions and a commonly encountered esthetic problem. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this research was to examine elastin gene polymorphism (rs7787362, ELN) and collagen type III alpha 1 polymorphism (rs1800255, COL3A1) among polish woman population with SD in comparison with women without the lesions and to verify these polymorphisms as risk factors...
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