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Mutations in R-spondin 4 (RSPO4) underlie inherited anonychia.
The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 Apr 2008
Ishii Yoshiyuki, Wajid Muhammad, Bazzi Hisham, Fantauzzo Katherine A, Barber Alison G, Blaydon Diana C, Nam Ju-Suk, Yoon Jeong K, Kelsell David Peter, Christiano Angela M
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Recently, we reported that mutations in the R-spondin 4 (RSPO4) gene underlie inherited anonychia/hyponychia. Here, we studied five consanguineous Pakistani families with recessive inheritance of a combination of anonychia and hyponychia. Homozygous mutations were identified in the RSPO4 gene in...
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