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Familial chilblain lupus--a monogenic form of cutaneous lupus erythematosus due to a heterozygous mutation in TREX1.
Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 2009
Günther C, Meurer M, Stein A, Viehweg A, Lee-Kirsch M A
Abstract excerpt
Chilblain lupus erythematosus is a rare form of cutaneous lupus erythematosus characterized by bluish red infiltrates in acral locations of the body mostly affecting middle-aged women. We recently described a familial form of chilblain lupus manifesting in early childhood caused by a heterozygous...
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