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Search for genetic loci involved in the constitution and skin type of a Japanese women using a genome-wide association study.
Experimental dermatology - 1 Dec 2021
Inoue Yu, Hasebe Yuichi, Igarashi Toshio, Kawagishi-Hotta Mika, Okuno Ryosuke, Yamada Takaaki, Hasegawa Seiji
Abstract excerpt
The constitution and skin type of individuals are influenced by various factors. Recently, the influence of genetic predispositions on these has been emphasized. To date, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have shown several single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) that affect individual's constitution and skin type. However, these studies have mainly focused on the Caucasian population, and only a few...
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