Article
Genetic and Epigenetic Aspects of Atopic Dermatitis.
International journal of molecular sciences - 4 Sept 2020
Nedoszytko Bogusław, Reszka Edyta, Gutowska-Owsiak Danuta, Trzeciak Magdalena, Lange Magdalena, Jarczak Justyna, Niedoszytko Marek, Jablonska Ewa, Romantowski Jan, Strapagiel Dominik, Skokowski Jarosław, Siekierzycka Anna, Nowicki Roman J, Dobrucki Iwona T, Zaryczańska Anna, Kalinowski Leszek
Abstract excerpt
Atopic dermatitis is a heterogeneous disease, in which the pathogenesis is associated with mutations in genes encoding epidermal structural proteins, barrier enzymes, and their inhibitors; the role of genes regulating innate and adaptive immune responses and environmental factors inducing the disease is also noted. Recent studies point to the key role of epigenetic changes in the development of the disease....
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