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Genetic association between the NLRP3 gene and acne vulgaris in a Chinese population.
Clinical and experimental dermatology - 1 Mar 2019
Shen C, Wang Q Z, Shen Z Y, Yuan H Y, Yu W J, Chen X D, Xu H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Acne vulgaris is a common chronic skin disease. Inflammation is an important pathogenetic mechanism of acne, and NLRP3 polymorphisms have been reported to be involved in the mediation and occurrence of the inflammation. However, only a few studies on NLRP3 and acne have been reported, and the mechanism remains unclear. AIM: To investigate two SNPs in the NLRP3 gene in patients with acne vulgaris (AV)...
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