Genetics of psoriasis: Evidence for epistatic interaction between skin barrier abnormalities and immune deviation

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 132, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2320-2331

  Bergboer, Judith G M ^a   Zeeuwen, Patrick L J M ^a   Schalkwijk, Joost ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM AMINOPEPTIDASE 1 GENE; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RISK; HLA C GENE; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTERLEUKIN 23 GENE; LATE CORNIFIED ENVELOPE 3B GENE; LATE CORNIFIED ENVELOPE 3C GENE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 84866370562     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2012.167     Document Type: Review

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