The kindler syndrome: A spectrum of FERMT1 mutations in iranian families

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 135, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1447-1450

  Youssefian, Leila ^a,b   Vahidnezhad, Hassan ^b,c   Barzegar, Mohammadreza ^d   Li, Qiaoli ^b   Sotoudeh, Soheila ^a   Yazdanfar, Ameneh ^e   Ehsani, Amir Hooshang ^a   Kajbafzadeh, Abdol Mohammad ^a   Mozafari, Nikoo ^d   Ebrahimi Daryani, Nasser ^a   Agha Hosseini, Farzaneh ^a   Zeinali, Sirous ^c   Uitto, Jouni ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

^d SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e HAMADAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOCAL ADHESION KINASE; KINDLIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FERMT1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; TUMOR PROTEIN;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATOLOGIST; FAMILY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEREDITY; HETEROZYGOTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IRANIAN PEOPLE; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONSENSE MUTATION; PEDIGREE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; POIKILODERMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; BLISTER; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HOMOZYGOTE; IRAN; MALE; MUTATION; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

BLISTER; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PEDIGREE; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 84928429488     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2015.9     Document Type: Letter

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