The genetics of psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and atopic dermatitis

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue REV. ISS. 1, 2004, Pages

  Bowcock, Anne M ^a   Cookson, William O C M ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE RECRUITMENT DOMAIN PROTEIN 15; COTRANSPORTER; FC RECEPTOR; HLA C ANTIGEN; PDZ PROTEIN; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN KINASE; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BODY SURFACE; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME 20P; CHROMOSOME 3Q; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA MODIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EOSINOPHILIA; EPITHELIUM; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEREDITY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; HYPERIMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA E; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NETHERTON DISEASE; ONSET AGE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SKIN DISEASE; WISKOTT ALDRICH SYNDROME;

ARTHRITIS, PSORIATIC; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENES, OVERLAPPING; GENETIC DISEASES, INBORN; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PSORIASIS; SKIN;

EID: 1842422281     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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