Mutations in lipase H gene underlie autosomal recessive hypotrichosis in five Pakistani families

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 93-94

  Kalsoom, Umm E ^a   Habib, Rabia ^a   Khan, Bushra ^a   Ali, Ghazanfar ^a   Ali, Nadir ^a   Ansar, Muhammad ^a   Ahmad, Wasim ^a  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPASE H; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE HYPOTRICHOSIS; FAMILY; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPOTRICHOSIS; LETTER; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; PAKISTAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALOPECIA; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LIPASE; MALE; MUTATION; PAKISTAN; PEDIGREE; RNA SPLICE SITES;

EID: 76349119255     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-0766     Document Type: Letter

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