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Novel mutation identified in the DDB2 gene in patients with xeroderma pigmentosum group-E.
International journal of dermatology - 1 Aug 2020
Karagün Ebru, Eroz Recep, Gamsızkan Mehmet, Baysak Sevim, Eyup Yavuz, Ozcan Yunus
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a rare photosensitive syndrome, which is divided into eight complementation groups (XP-A to XP-G and XPV) and characterized by skin cancers diagnosed at early age. A family of seven members (age range between 5 and 47 years) with carriers of the novel nonsense mutation that causes XP-E type were included in the current study. METHODS: DNA was isolated from peripheral...
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