Further evidence of the clinical and genetic heterogeneity of recessive transgressive PPK in the Mediterranean region

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 841-845

  Charfeddine, Cherine ^a   Mokni, Mourad ^b   Kassar, Selma ^a,b   Zribi, Hela ^b   Bouchlaka, Chiraz ^a   Boubaker, Samir ^a   Rebai, Ahmed ^c   Ben Osman, Amel ^b   Abdelhak, Sonia ^a  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b LA RABTA HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^c CENTRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

ARS (component B); Genetic exclusion; Linkage analysis; Mal de Meleda; Palmoplantar keratoderma

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; SLURP 1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARS GENE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 8Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL GENETICS; CONSANGUINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FOOT; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HAND; HUMAN; HYPERKERATOSIS; KERATOSIS PALMOPLANTARIS; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; RECESSIVE GENE; SIBLING; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SYMPTOM; TUNISIA;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, LY; CONSANGUINITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENES, RECESSIVE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; KERATODERMA, PALMOPLANTAR; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; TUNISIA; URINARY PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UROKINASE-TYPE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 33749040721     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10038-006-0002-8     Document Type: Article

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