Inflammatory peeling skin syndrome caused by a mutation in CDSN encoding corneodesmosin

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 779-781

  Israeli, Shirli ^a,b   Zamir, Hadas ^a   Sarig, Ofer ^a   Bergman, Reuven ^c   Sprecher, Eli ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORNEODESMOSIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CDSN GENE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY PEELING SKIN SYNDROME; LETTER; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SKIN DISEASE;

EID: 79951497066     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2010.363     Document Type: Letter

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