Trichothiodystrophy without associated neuroectodermal defects

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 137-140

  Peter, C ^a   Tomczok, J ^a   Hoting, E ^a   Behrendt, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; SULFUR;

AMINO ACID DEFICIENCY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; ICHTHYOSIS; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TRICHOTHIODYSTROPHY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYSTINE; FEMALE; HAIR; HAIR DISEASES; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; SULFUR;

EID: 0031870846     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1998.02331.x     Document Type: Article

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