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R162W mutation of keratin 9 in a family with autosomal dominant palmoplantar keratoderma with unique histologic features.
The journal of investigative dermatology. Symposium proceedings - 1 Sept 1999
Mayuzumi N, Shigihara T, Ikeda S, Ogawa H
Abstract excerpt
Recurrent R162W mutation ofkeratin 9 has been reported in multiple families with epidermolytic hyperkeratosis (EHK)-type hereditary palmoplantar keratoderma (PPK). Recently, we have observed a family whose members showed autosomal-dominant PPK with unique histologic features such as rounded, dissociated, and slightly eosinophilic keratinocytes at the middle spinous and granular layers of epidermis, but without...
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