Meta-analysis of genome-wide studies of psoriasis susceptibility reveals linkage to chromosomes 6p21 and 4q28-q31 in Caucasian and Chinese Hans population

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1401-1405

  Sagoo, Gurdeep S ^a   Tazi Ahnini, Rachid ^a   Barker, Jonathan W N ^b   Elder, James T ^c   Nair, Rajan P ^c   Samuelsson, Lena ^d   Traupe, Heiko ^e   Trembath, Richard C ^f   Robinson, Darren A ^a   Iles, Mark M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genome wide scans; GSMA; Meta analysis; Psoriasis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; CHROMOSOME 4Q; CHROMOSOME 6P; CHROMOSOME NOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; TECHNIQUE; UNTRANSLATED REGION;

EID: 2942587072     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.22607.x     Document Type: Article

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