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Genetic influence on scar vascularity after burn injury in individuals of European ancestry: A prospective cohort study.
Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries - 1 Sept 2024
Stevenson Andrew W, Cadby Gemma, Wallace Hilary J, Melton Phillip E, Martin Lisa J, Wood Fiona M, Fear Mark W
Abstract excerpt
After burn injury there is considerable variation in scar outcome, partially due to genetic factors. Scar vascularity is one characteristic that varies between individuals, and this study aimed to identify genetic variants contributing to different scar vascularity outcomes. An exome-wide array association study and gene pathway analysis was performed on a prospective cohort of 665 patients of European ancestry...
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