Comparison of clinical features of HLA-Cw*0602-positive and -negative psoriasis patients in a Han Chinese population

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 335-340

  Fan, Xing ^a,b   Yang, Sen ^a,b   Sun, Liang Dan ^a,b   Liang, Yan Hua ^a,b   Gao, Min ^a,b   Zhang, Kai Yue ^c   Huang, Wei ^c   Zhang, Xue Jun ^a,b  

^a ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c CHINESE NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME CENTER AT SHANGHAI   (China)

Author keywords

Han Chinese population; HLA Cw*0602; Psoriasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HLA CW 0602 NEGATIVE PSORIASIS; HLA CW 0602 POSITIVE PSORIASIS; HUMAN; INJURY; KOBNER PHENOMENON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAIL DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PSORIASIS GUTTATA; PSORIASIS VULGARIS; PUSTULOSIS PALMOPLANTARIS; SCALP; SKIN EXAMINATION; ADOLESCENT; AGED; CHILD; CHINA; ETHNIC GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HOSPITALIZATION; INFANT; INFECTION; MIDDLE AGED; ONSET AGE; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SKIN DISEASE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

HLA C ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HLA-C ANTIGENS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFECTION; LEG DERMATOSES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAIL DISEASES; PHENOTYPE; PSORIASIS; SCALP DERMATOSES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 35348828527     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-0253     Document Type: Article

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