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Certain KIR genes in Indian SLE patients are linked to disease severity and could be biomarkers.
Sphingosine 1-phosphate affects inflammation and gene expression in different aorta cells.
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December 2016 in “Revista română de medicină de laborator” The NIPAL4 mutation c.527C>A is common in Romanian patients with autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis.
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December 1998 in “Journal of Cell Science” The LEF-1 binding site enhances gene expression in hair follicles, with other proteins aiding specific regulation.
September 2025 in “Experimental & Molecular Medicine” Small molecules KY19382 and KY19334 may help treat skin cancer by reducing CDK1 levels and blocking harmful cell signals.
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Certain plasma proteins and genes are linked to obstructive sleep apnea, suggesting potential new treatments.
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January 2018 in “Jaypee's international journal of clinical pediatric dentistry” Papillon-Lefèvre Syndrome causes early tooth loss and skin issues, needing early dental diagnosis.
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April 2019 in “Genes” Researchers found a genetic region that influences the number of coat layers in dogs.
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