Mosaic activating RAS mutations in nevus sebaceus and nevus sebaceus syndrome

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 824-827

  Sun, Bryan K ^a   Saggini, Andrea ^b,c   Sarin, Kavita Y ^a   Kim, Jinah ^a   Benjamin, Latanya ^a   Leboit, Philip E ^b   Khavari, Paul A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; RAS PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CELL LINEAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EXOME; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MOSAICISM; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBACEOUS NEVUS; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

EID: 84873690530     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2012.377     Document Type: Letter

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