In severe acne vulgaris, TNF-α gene variants are connected to increased TNF-α gene expression and insulin resistance.
Ahmed Ibrahim AbdElneamSharif AlhajlahMohammed Saleh Al-DhubaibiSaleh Salem BahajGhada Farouk MohammedAhmed Kaid AlantryLina Mohammed AtefPublished in: Skin research and technology : official journal of International Society for Bioengineering and the Skin (ISBS) [and] International Society for Digital Imaging of Skin (ISDIS) [and] International Society for Skin Imaging (ISSI) (2024)
There is a correlation between AV, especially severe acne, and the -863 G > A and -308 G > A polymorphism, which influences TNF-α gene expression and serum TNF-α levels.