[Although functional variants remain to be identified, we speculate that genetic variants at the IL4/IL13 locus contribute to the Th1 bias that is characteristic of psoriasis, that Th1-derived IFN-gamma supports expansion of IL-17+ T cells through APC-derived IL-23 and that negative regulation of inflammatory signaling through the NF-kappaB axis is impaired because of genetic variants of TNFAIP3 and TNIP1.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE