[Our results provide evidence that the PTPN22 1858T allele contributes to risk of generalized vitiligo in European Caucasian populations, and underscores the importance of a genetically mediated autoimmune mechanism in the pathogenesis of vitiligo.]. 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