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Association analysis of MALAT1 polymorphisms and risk of psoriasis among Iranian patients.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Apr 2022
Ghafouri-Fard Soudeh, Gholipour Mahdi, Abak Atefe, Hussen Bashdar Mahmud, Kholghi Oskooei Vahid, Taheri Mohammad, Rakhshan Azadeh
Abstract excerpt
MALAT1 is a long non-coding transcript that affects immune reactions, thus being involved in the pathoaetiology of immune-related conditions. We investigated the associations between two genetic variants in MALAT1 and susceptibility to psoriasis in the Iranian population. The G allele of rs619586 has been shown to be less common among cases versus controls (odds ratios (OR; 95% confidence intervals (CI)) = 0.57...
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