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Differential susceptibility of Cx26 mutations associated with epidermal dysplasias to peptidoglycan derived from Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis.
Experimental dermatology - 1 Aug 2012
Donnelly Steven, English Grant, de Zwart-Storm Eugene A, Lang Sue, van Steensel Maurice A M, Martin Patricia E
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Mutations in Connexin26 (Cx26) give rise to a spectrum of dominantly inherited hyperproliferating skin disorders, the severest being keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness (KID) syndrome, an inflammatory skin disorder, with patients prone to opportunistic infections. We compared the effects of peptidoglyc...
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