Corneodesmosin (CDSN) gene association with psoriasis vulgaris in Caucasian but not in Japanese populations

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 414-418

  Ameen, M ^a   Allen, M H ^a   Fisher, S A ^b   Lewis, C M ^b   Cuthbert, A ^b   Kondeatis, E ^a   Vaughan, R W ^a   Murakami, H ^c   Nakagawa, H ^d   Barker, J N W N ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Div of Med and Molecular Genetics   (United Kingdom)

^c JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORNEODESMOSIN; GENE PRODUCT; HLA C ANTIGEN; HLA CW6 ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUCASIAN; CDSN GENE; CELL ADHESION; CHROMOSOME 6P; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; KERATINOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PSORIASIS VULGARIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PSORIASIS;

EID: 20644446067     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2005.01789.x     Document Type: Article

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