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Abnormal keratinization and cutaneous inflammation in Mal de Meleda.
The Journal of dermatology - 1 May 2020
Kudo Mari, Ishiura Nobuko, Tamura-Nakano Miwa, Shimizu Teruo, Kamata Masahiro, Akasaka Eijiro, Nakano Hajime, Okuma Yoshiaki, Tada Yayoi, Okochi Hitoshi, Tamaki Takeshi
Abstract excerpt
Mal de Meleda (MDM) is a rare, autosomal recessive form of palmoplantar keratoderma due to mutations in the gene, encoding for secreted lymphocyte antigen 6/urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor related protein 1 (SLURP1). We report a four-year-old Taiwanese MDM female case whose biopsy specimen of hyperkeratotic lesions showed abnormal keratinization and cutaneous inflammation with characteristic...
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