Clinicopathological correlations of compound heterozygous COL7A1 mutations in recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 171-177

  Dunnill, M Giles S ^a   McGrath, John A ^a,b   Richards, Allan J ^c   Christiano, Angela M ^b   Uitto, Jouni ^b   Pope, F Michael ^c   Eady, Robin A J ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Skin diseases; Type IV collagen; Ultrastructure; Vesicobullous

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 7;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA DYSTROPHICA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE;

EID: 0030035413     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12329570     Document Type: Article

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