Article
Mutations in the ED1 gene in Japanese families with X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia.
Experimental dermatology - 1 Aug 2003
Hashiguchi Takaki, Yotsumoto Shinichi, Kanzaki Tamotsu
Abstract excerpt
X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (XLHED; OMIM 305100) is characterized by sparse hair, abnormal teeth and decreased sweating as a result of abnormal development of the sweat glands. Mutations in the ED1 gene, which encodes ectodysplasin-A (EDA), are responsible for XLHED. Ectodysplasin-...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
