Article
Association of Interleukin-17A and Interleukin-17F Gene Polymorphisms with Atopic Dermatitis in Chinese Children.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Feb 2024
Shen Chen, Li Yunling, Huang Jian, Li Jing, Qi Guoqiang, Zhu Zhu, Zheng Huiwen
Abstract excerpt
Background: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, recurrent inflammatory disease associated with an unbalanced immune response in the upper layers of the skin tissue, mostly starting in childhood. As important factors in gene expression regulation, polymorphisms in interleukin (IL)-17A and IL-17F...
Topics
- Child
- Humans
- Case-Control Studies
- China
- Dermatitis, Atopic
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genotype
- Interleukin-17
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide