Semidominant Inheritance in Epidermolytic Ichthyosis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 133, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2626-2628

  Nousbeck, Janna ^a   Padalon Brauch, Gilly ^a   Fuchs Telem, Dana ^a,b   Israeli, Shirli ^a   Sarig, Ofer ^a   Sheffer, Ruth ^c   Sprecher, Eli ^a,b  

^a Department of Urology   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 1;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; DNA SEQUENCE; DOMINANT INHERITANCE; EPIDERMOLYTIC ICHTHYOSIS; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKERATOSIS; ICHTHYOSIS; LETTER; MISSENSE MUTATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEMIDOMINANT INHERITANCE; SKIN BIOPSY;

EID: 84885954768     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2013.193     Document Type: Letter

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