Association of cytokine gene polymorphisms with psoriasis in cases from the Nile Delta of Egypt

Background: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease with an immunogenetic background. This work was planned to check for the association of polymorphisms related to cytokine genes TNF-α-308 (G/A), IL-10 -1082 (G/A), IL-6 -174 (G/C), and IL-1Ra (VNTR) with psoriasis in cases from Egypt. Mate...

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Main Authors: Ahmad A Settin, Hanaa A Hassan, Rizk A El-Baz, Tahia A Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2011;volume=56;issue=3;spage=272;epage=277;aulast=Settin