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Novel mutations in Chinese hypotrichosis simplex patients associated with LSS gene.
The Journal of dermatology - 1 Mar 2021
Hua Shengyuan, Ding Yu, Zhang Jia, Qian Qiufang, Li Ming
Abstract excerpt
Hypotrichosis simplex (HS) is a rare form of hereditary alopecia caused by a variety of genetic mutations. Currently, only four studies regarding LSS-related HS have been reported. In this study, we try to make a definite diagnosis in two unrelated Chinese families with three pediatric patients clinically suspected of HS. Whole-exome sequencing (WES) was performed for these two families to reveal the pathogenic...
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