Confirmation of PSORS psoriasis susceptibility loci in a Chinese population

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 295, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 14-18

  Zheng, Jie ^a   Jin, Shiyi ^a   Shi, Ruofei ^a   Wang, Yanmin ^a  

^a SHANGHAI SECOND MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Linkage; Psoriasis; Susceptibility loci

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINESE; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS;

EID: 0038629397     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00403-003-0383-x     Document Type: Article

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