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[Clinical and molecular study in a child with X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia].
Archivos argentinos de pediatria - 1 Dec 2015
Callea Michele, Yavuz Izzet, Clarich Gabriella, Cammarata-Scalisi Francisco
Abstract excerpt
Ectodermal dysplasia encompasses more than 200 clinically distinct entities, which affect at least two structures derived from the ectoderm, including the skin, hair, nails, teeth, sweat glands, and sebaceous glands. X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia is the most common type and is caused by mutation of the EDA gene that encodes Ectodysplasin-A. It occurs in less than 1 in 100 000 individuals and is...
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