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New genetic loci predisposing to atopic dermatitis identified

An international study led by the University of Oulu’s researchers reports five new genetic loci predisposing to atopic dermatitis. Based on three extensive biobanks, the study helps to understand the pathogenic mechanisms behind the disease and may open up opportunities for developing new forms of treatment. Atopic dermatitis (atopic eczema) is an inflammatory skin disease […]