Molecular genetic analysis of patients from India with hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia reveals novel mutations in the EDA and EDAR genes

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 163-167

  RamaDevi, A R ^a   Reddy, E C ^a   Ranjan, S ^a   Bashyam, M D ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR DNA FINGERPRINTING AND DIAGNOSTICS   (India)

Author keywords

EDA; EDAR; Hypohidrotic anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia; India; Mutation

Indexed keywords

ECTODYSPLASIN A;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDAR GENE; EXON; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOHIDROTIC ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA; INDIA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA 1, ANHIDROTIC; ECTODERMAL DYSPLASIA, HYPOHIDROTIC, AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE; ECTODYSPLASINS; EDAR RECEPTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PEDIGREE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 36849088976     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2007.08231.x     Document Type: Article

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