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Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa inversa with COL7A1 mutations and absence of GDA-J/F3 protein.
Pediatric dermatology - 1 Jan 2000
Kahofer Peter, Bruckner-Tuderman Leena, Metze Dieter, Lemmink Henny, Scheffer Hans, Smolle Josef
Abstract excerpt
Epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica inversa (DEB-I) is a very rare disease characterized by autosomal recessive inheritance that causes blistering and erosions on the trunk and extremities occurring in early infancy with a predilection for flexural and mucosal areas thereafter. Ultrastructural findings show dermolytic blistering and absent or rudimentary anchoring fibrils as in generalized forms of dystrophic...
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