A keratin 9 gene mutation (Asn160Ser) in a Japanese patient with epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 768-772

  Tsunemi, Yuichiro ^c   Hattori, Naoko ^d   Saeki, Hidehisa ^d   Adachi, Makoto ^a   Komine, Mayumi ^d   Nakagawa, Hidemi ^b   Tamaki, Kunihiko ^d  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Epidermolytic; Gene; Keratin 9; Mutation; Palmoplantar keratoderma

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; KERATIN; KERATIN 9; SERINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOT SOLE; GENE MUTATION; HAND PALM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAPAN; KERATODERMA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RACE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036959627     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2002.tb00220.x     Document Type: Article

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