Genotype Association of C(-735)T Polymorphism in Matrix Metalloproteinase 2 Gene with G(8002)A Endothelin 1 Gene with Plaque Psoriasis
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Year of publication | 2002 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Dermatology |
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Field | Dermatovenerology |
Keywords | MMP-2; Endothelin-1; Gene polymorphism; Plaque psoriasis |
Description | Excessive angiogenesis is one of the characteristic features of psoriasis. To determine the possible genetic background of neo-angiogenesis in plaque psoriasis, frequent polymorphisms in matrix metalloproteinase 2(MMP-2) and endothelin 1(ET-1)genes were studied. |
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