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Identification of a locus for dyschromatosis symmetrica hereditaria at chromosome 1q11-1q21.
The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 May 2003
Zhang Xue-Jun, Gao Min, Li Ming, Li Ming, Li Cheng-Rang, Cui Yong, He Ping-Ping, Xu Shi-Jie, Xiong Xiao-Yan, Wang Zai-Xing, Yuan Wen-Tao, Yang Sen, Huang Wei
Abstract excerpt
Dyschromatosis symmetrica hereditaria is a rare autosomal dominant cutaneous disorder characterized by a mixture of hyperpigmented and hypopigmented macules of various sizes on the face and the dorsal aspects of the extremities. The genetic basis for this disease is unknown. We performed a genome-wide search in two large Chinese families to map the chromosome location of the responsible gene. We identified a...
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