Repigmentation of leukoderma in a piebald patient associated with a novel c-KIT gene mutation, G592E, of the tyrosine kinase domain

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 147-149

  Arase, Noriko ^a   Wataya Kaneda, Mari ^a   Oiso, Naoki ^b   Tanemura, Atsushi ^a   Kawada, Akira ^b   Suzuki, Tamio ^c   Katayama, Ichiro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

C KIT; Mutation; Piebaldism; Repigmention

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ADULT; AUTOPHOSPHORYLATION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 4Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LETTER; LEUKODERMA; MALE; MELANOCYTE; MISSENSE MUTATION; ONCOGENE C KIT; PIEBALDISM; POINT MUTATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REPIGMENTATION; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TRANSACTIVATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOPIGMENTATION; MUTATION; PIEBALDISM; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

EID: 80053386038     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: 1873569X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2011.08.006     Document Type: Letter

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