Hypothesis: Jadassohn nevus phakomatosis: a paracrinopathy with variable phenotype.

doi:10.1002/ajmg.1320430402

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Hypothesis: Jadassohn nevus phakomatosis: a paracrinopathy with variable phenotype.

American journal of medical genetics - 1 Jul 1992

Kousseff B G

Abstract excerpt

It has been postulated that the phakomatoses are paracrine growth regulation disorders (paracrinopathies). To determine how Jadassohn nevus phakomatosis (JNP) may fit such a pathogenetic model, a phenotype analysis of 13 propositi with JNP and a review of most reported JNP patients were done. The...

Topics

Adolescent
Adult
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Humans
Infant
Male
Nevus
Phenotype
Retrospective Studies
Skin Diseases
Skin Neoplasms

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