Dominant dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (Pasini) caused by a novel glycine substitution mutation in the type VII collagen gene (COL7A1)

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 815-817

  Jonkman, M F ^b   Moreno, G ^a   Rouan, F ^a   Oranje, A P ^c   Pulkkinen, L ^a   Uitto, J ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Epidermolysis bullosa; Type VII collagen

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA DYSTROPHICA; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PATHOGENESIS; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0032925791     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00568.x     Document Type: Article

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