South African amaXhosa patients with atopic dermatitis have decreased levels of filaggrin breakdown products but no loss-of-function mutations in filaggrin

J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2014 Jan;133(1):280-2.e1-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2013.09.053.

¹ Division of Dermatology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
² Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Laboratory for Analytical Chemistry, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia.
³ Department of Dermatology and Genetic Medicine, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom.
⁴ Department of Paediatric Dermatology, Our Lady's Children's Hospital Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland.
⁵ Department of Paediatric Dermatology, Our Lady's Children's Hospital Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland; National Children's Research Centre, Our Lady's Children's Hospital Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland; Department of Clinical Medicine, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. Electronic address: irvinea@tcd.ie.
⁶ Coronel Institute of Occupational Health, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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