Association of Human Beta-Defensin 1 Gene Polymorphisms with Alopecia Areata Patients

    January 2020 in “ Benha Journal of Applied Sciences ”
    Adel A. Ibrahim, N.F. Alhusseiny, A.I. Mustafa, Atef Yousef
    Studysummary This study found that DEFB1 polymorphisms, specifically the rs1800972 CG and GG genotypes, may predict susceptibility to and severity of alopecia areata.
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