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Piebald trait: implication of kit mutation on in vitro melanocyte survival and on the clinical application of cultured epidermal autografts.
The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 Mar 2007
Bondanza Sergio, Bellini Melissa, Roversi Gaia, Raskovic Desanka, Maurelli Riccardo, Paionni Emanuel, Paterna Patrizia, Dellambra Elena, Larizza Lidia, Guerra Liliana
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Piebald trait leukoderma results from "loss-of-function" mutations in the kit gene. Correlations between mutation type and clinical phenotype have been reported. However, mutation classification has been mainly based on the clinical features of patients. The aim of this study was to get a better...
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