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Ichthyosis prematurity syndrome: a case report and review of known mutations.
Pediatric dermatology - 1 Jan 2000
Kiely Clare, Devaney Deirdre, Fischer Judith, Lenane Patricia, Irvine Alan D
Abstract excerpt
Ichthyosis prematurity syndrome (IPS; Mendelian Inheritance in Man 608649) is classified as a syndromic autosomal recessive ichthyosis. Here we describe two siblings with IPS and report a recurrent homozygous mutation (c.1430T>A) that is predicted to lead to a p.Val477Asp substitution in fatty acid transport protein 4. This mutation has arisen for the second time in an entirely distinct population from the...
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