The aetiology of acne inversa: An evolving story

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 231-232

  Ingram, J R ^a  

^a ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; GAMMA SECRETASE; NICASTRIN; NOTCH1 RECEPTOR; PROLINE;

ACNE INVERSA; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHINESE; CHROMOSOME 1; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEREDITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOP CODON; SUPPURATIVE HIDRADENITIS;

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN SECRETASES; CODON, NONSENSE; FEMALE; HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA; HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS;

EID: 79960638565     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10459.x     Document Type: Note

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