Clinical investigation of a Chinese family with hypotrichosis simplex of the scalp and mutational analysis of CDSN gene

Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 452-454

  Huang, Xue Shuang ^a   Jiang, Hai Ou ^a   Quan, Qing Li ^a  

^a HUAIHUA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

CDSN gene; Hypotrichosis simplex of the scalp; Mutation analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CORNEODESMOSIN; GENOMIC DNA; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHINESE FAMILY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; FAMILY; FAMILY ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPOTRICHOSIS; LEUKOCYTE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONSENSE MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; STOP CODON;

ALOPECIA; CHINA; CODON, NONSENSE; FEMALE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; HYPOTRICHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; SCALP;

EID: 84866746103     PISSN: 10039406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1003-9406.2012.04.016     Document Type: Article

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