Abstract
Psoriatic and atherosclerotic plaques were examined using the real-time polymerase chain reaction. Expression of the FOSL1 gene proved to substantially increase in both psoriatic lesions of the skin and atherosclerotic lesions of vessels as compared with nonlesion samples.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Atherosclerosis / genetics*
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Atherosclerosis / pathology
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Blood Vessels / metabolism
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Blood Vessels / pathology
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Gene Expression*
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Humans
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Polymerase Chain Reaction
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Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-fos / genetics*
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Psoriasis / genetics*
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Psoriasis / pathology
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Skin / metabolism
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Skin / pathology
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Young Adult
Substances
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Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-fos
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fos-related antigen 1