Frizzled-related proteins 4 (SFRP4) rs1802073G allele predicts the elevated serum lipid levels during acitretin treatment in psoriatic patients from Hunan, China

Background Acitretin is a second-generation synthetic retinoid, and is widely used for treating the severe psoriasis vulgaris. However, it should be chosen with caution for its cardiovascular risk, and it is reported that acitretin may increase the serum lipids. The purpose of this study is to inves...

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Main Authors: Xingchen Zhou, Wu Zhu, Minxue Shen, Yijing He, Cong Peng, Yehong Kuang, Juan Su, Shuang Zhao, Xiang Chen, Wangqing Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-04-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/4637.pdf