HLA-Cw6 and the genetic predisposition to psoriasis: A meta-analysis of published serologic studies [2]

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 693-695

  Mallon, E ^a   Newson, R ^a   Bunker, C B ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN;

GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL LITERATURE; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PUBLICATION;

EID: 0032865897     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00724.x     Document Type: Letter

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