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Focal facial dermal dysplasia type 4: identification of novel CYP26C1 mutations in unrelated patients.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Mar 2018
Lee Beom Hee, Morice-Picard Fanny, Boralevi Franck, Chen Brenden, Desnick Robert J
Abstract excerpt
The focal facial dermal dysplasias (FFDDs) are a group of rare inherited developmental disorders characterized by congenital scar-like atrophic lesions in the bitemporal (FFDD1, 2, and 3) or preauricular (FFDD4) areas. FFDD4 is an autosomal-recessive trait characterized by preauricular skin defects without additional dysmorphic findings. Previously, only two CYP26C1 mutations in four unrelated patients with FFDD4...
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