Analysis of the STS gene in 40 patients with recessive X-linked ichthyosis: A high frequency of partial deletions in a Spanish population

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1226-1229

  Canueto J ^a   Ciria, S ^b   Hernandez Martin A ^c   Unamuno, P ^a   Gonzalez Sarmiento R ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL INFANTIL UNIVERSITARIO NIÑO JESÚS   (Spain)

Author keywords

deletions; partial deletions; STS; X linked ichthyosis

Indexed keywords

STERYL SULFATASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENODERMATOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; RELIABILITY; SPAIN; X CHROMOSOME; X LINKED ICHTHYOSIS;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EXONS; GENE DELETION; GENES, RECESSIVE; GENES, X-LINKED; HUMANS; ICHTHYOSIS, X-LINKED; PHENOTYPE; SPAIN; STERYL-SULFATASE;

EID: 77956306124     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2010.03612.x     Document Type: Article

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