Next-generation DNA re-sequencing identifies common variants of TYR and HLA-A that modulate the risk of generalized vitiligo via antigen presentation

J Invest Dermatol. 2012 Jun;132(6):1730-3. doi: 10.1038/jid.2012.37. Epub 2012 Mar 8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Antigen Presentation / genetics*
  • Antigen Presentation / immunology
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease / epidemiology
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease / genetics
  • Genetic Variation
  • Genome-Wide Association Study / methods
  • HLA-A Antigens / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Monophenol Monooxygenase / genetics*
  • Risk Factors
  • Vitiligo / epidemiology
  • Vitiligo / genetics*
  • Vitiligo / immunology

Substances

  • HLA-A Antigens
  • Monophenol Monooxygenase