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Association of interleukin 4 (-590 T/C) and interleukin 4 receptor (Q551R A/G) gene polymorphisms with acne vulgaris

Ahmad A. Al Robaee, Abdullateef A. Alzolibani, Hani A. Al Shobaili, Ahmad Settin

Annals of Saudi Medicine · 2012 · 41 citations · 32 references

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Abstract

This study provides evidence for a significant association of IL-4R (Q551R A/G) genetic polymorphisms with the susceptibility rather than the severity of acne vulgaris.

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