α6β4 integrin abnormalities in junctional epidermolysis bullosa with pyloric atresia

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 408-414

  Ashton, G H S ^a   Sorelli, P ^b   Mellerio, J E ^b   Keane, F M ^c   Eady, R A J ^c   McGrath, J A ^d  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

^c Cherry Orchard Hospital Dublin   (Ireland)

^d Dept of Cell/Molecular Pathology ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidermolysis bullosa; Pyloric atresia; 6 4 integrin

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 6 BETA 4 INTEGRIN; GENE PRODUCT; INTEGRIN; PROTEIN ITGA6; PROTEIN ITGB4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATRESIA; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM MALFORMATION; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHIC PYLORUS STENOSIS; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE RISK; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ANTIGENS, SURFACE; BASE SEQUENCE; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA, JUNCTIONAL; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTEGRIN ALPHA6BETA4; INTEGRINS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PYLORIC STENOSIS;

EID: 0035114108     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2001.04038.x     Document Type: Article

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