Genome‐wide association study of psoriasis in an Egyptian population

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Abstract Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the skin, with genetic factors reportedly involved in the disease pathogenesis. Numerous studies reported psoriasis candidate genes. However, these tend to involve mostly in the European and Asian populations. Here, we report the first genome‐wide association study (GWAS) in an Egyptian population, identifying susceptibility variants for psoriasis using a...

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