Striate palmoplantar keratoderma resulting from desmoplakin haploinsufficiency

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 113, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 940-946

  Whittock, Neil V ^a   Ashton, Gabrielle H S ^a   Dopping Hepenstal, Patricia J C ^a   Gratian, Matthew J ^a   Keane, Fiona M ^a   Eady, Robin A J ^a   McGrath, John A ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autosomal dominant; Desmosome; Genetic skin disease

Indexed keywords

DESMOPLAKIN;

ALLELE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 6; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRON; KERATOSIS PALMOPLANTARIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RNA SPLICING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STOP CODON;

EID: 0033401667     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00783.x     Document Type: Article

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