Heredity: A prognostic factor for acne

Dermatology

Volumn 212, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 145-149

  Ballanger, F ^a   Baudry, P ^a   N'Guyen, J M ^b   Khammari, A ^a   Dreno B ^a,c  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

^b CHU DE NANTES   (France)

^c NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Acne; Genetic factors; Heredity; Isotretinoin

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; GLUCONATE ZINC; ISOTRETINOIN; MINOCYCLINE;

ACNE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELAPSE; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRANCE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HEREDITY; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 32944470545     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000090655     Document Type: Article

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