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Epigenetics in psoriasis: perspective of DNA methylation.
Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG - 1 Sept 2021
Luo Ying, Qu Keshen, Kuai Le, Ru Yi, Huang Keke, Yan Xiaoning, Xing Meng
Abstract excerpt
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by excessive proliferation of keratinocytes (KCs). Onset of psoriasis is related to genetic, immune and environmental factors. The environment can interact with the genome through epigenetic modifications, including DNA methylation, and this modification is involved in the pathogenesis of psoriasis. In addition to a skin disease, psoriasis is also...
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