The evaluation of endothelin-1 and endothelin receptor type a gene polymorphisms in patients with vitiligo

Background: Endothelin-1 (EDN1) and EDN receptor type A (EDNRA) are implicated in melanocyte functions. Aim and Objectives: This study examines the role of EDN1 (G5665T and T-1370G) and EDNRA (C + 70G and G-231A) polymorphisms as a risk factor for vitiligo, and evaluates the relationship between gen...

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Main Authors: Ilknur Bingül, Ikbal Esen Aydingöz, Pervin Vural, Semra Dogru-Abbasoglu, Müjdat Uysal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2016;volume=61;issue=1;spage=118;epage=118;aulast=Bingül