Fleshing out filaggrin phenotypes

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 504-507

  Irvine, Alan D ^a,b  

^a OUR LADY S CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILAGGRIN;

ASTHMA; ECZEMA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; NULL ALLELE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 33847025339     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jid.5700695     Document Type: Note

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