Incontinentia pigmenti with NEMO mutation in a Turkish family

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 527-529

  Silan, Fatma ^a,b   Aydogan, Ilker ^a,b   Kavak, Ayse ^a,b   Bardaro, Tiziano ^a,b   D'Urso, Michele ^a,b  

^a ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND BIOPHYSICS ADRIANO BUZZATI TRAVERSO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; I KAPPA B GAMMA; I KAPPA B KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACANTHOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DYSKERATOSIS; EOSINOPHIL; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INCONTINENTIA PIGMENTI; INFANT; LOTION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RASH; SKIN EXAMINATION; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); X CHROMOSOME;

CARRIER PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; I-KAPPA B KINASE; INCONTINENTIA PIGMENTI; INFANT; PROTEINS; TURKEY;

EID: 3543116600     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2004.02156.x     Document Type: Article

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