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Joint genotype and ancestry analysis identify novel loci associated with atopic dermatitis in African American population.
HGG advances - 10 Oct 2024
Gautam Yadu, Satish Latha, Ramirez Stephen, Grashel Brittany, Biagini Jocelyn M, Martin Lisa J, Rothenberg Marc E, Khurana Hershey Gurjit K, Mersha Tesfaye B
Abstract excerpt
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic itchy inflammatory disease of the skin. Genetic studies have identified multiple risk factors linked to the disease; however, most of the studies have been derived from European and East Asian populations. The admixed African American (AA) genome may provide an opportunity to discovery ancestry-specific loci involved in AD susceptibility. Herein, we present joint analysis of...
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