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Confirmation and refinement of a genetic locus for disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis (DSAP1) at 12q23.2-24.1.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 May 2004
Wu L Q, Yang Y F, Zheng D, Deng H, Pan Q, Zhao T L, Cai F, Feng Y, Long Z G, Dai H P, Tang B S, Yang Y J, Deng H X, Xia K, Xia J H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Our previous study has identified two loci for disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis (DSAP), but the genes responsible are still unknown. OBJECTIVES: To narrow down the candidate regions and to assess candidate genes. METHODS: A genome-wide scan and linkage analysis were carried out in a newly collected five-generation Chinese family with DSAP. In addition, six candidate genes were screened...
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