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Discriminative Features in Three Autosomal Recessive Cutis Laxa Syndromes: Cutis Laxa IIA, Cutis Laxa IIB, and Geroderma Osteoplastica.
International journal of molecular sciences - 15 Mar 2017
Kariminejad Ariana, Afroozan Fariba, Bozorgmehr Bita, Ghanadan Alireza, Akbaroghli Susan, Khorram Khorshid Hamid Reza, Mojahedi Faezeh, Setoodeh Aria, Loh Abigail, Tan Yu Xuan, Escande-Beillard Nathalie, Malfait Fransiska, Reversade Bruno, Gardeitchik Thatjana, Morava Eva
Abstract excerpt
Cutis laxa is a heterogeneous condition characterized by redundant, sagging, inelastic, and wrinkled skin. The inherited forms of this disease are rare and can have autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, or X-linked inheritance. Three of the autosomal recessive cutis laxa syndromes, namely cutis laxa IIA (ARCL2A), cutis laxa IIB (ARCL2B), and geroderma osteodysplastica (GO), have very similar clinical features,...
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