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The genetics of human skin disease.
Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine - 1 Oct 2014
DeStefano Gina M, Christiano Angela M
Abstract excerpt
The skin is composed of a variety of cell types expressing specific molecules and possessing different properties that facilitate the complex interactions and intercellular communication essential for maintaining the structural integrity of the skin. Importantly, a single mutation in one of these molecules can disrupt the entire organization and function of these essential networks, leading to cell separation,...
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