Gene Variants Associated With Acne Vulgaris Presentation and Severity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    April 2021 in “ BMC Medical Genomics ”
    Anna Hwee Sing Heng, Yee‐How Say, Yang Yie Sio … Fook Tim Chew
    Studysummary This systematic review and meta-analysis reported potential risk variants for acne in genes related to inflammation and sebaceous gland function, including TNF, CYP17A1, and FST, across diverse populations.
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