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The pathogenesis of severe congenital ichthyosis of the neonate.
Journal of dermatological science - 1 Sept 1999
Akiyama M
Abstract excerpt
Severe congenital ichthyosis of the neonate include several major subtypes, i.e. harlequin ichthyosis, lamellar ichthyosis (LI), and congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma. Knowledge of the pathogenetic mechanisms is significant for the precise diagnosis, treatment, genetic counseling and prenatal diagnosis. This article reviews recent advances in studies on genetic defects and pathogenetic mechanisms of these...
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