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Whole exome sequencing identifies novel pathogenic variants in TGM1 and ALOX12B in patients with hereditary ichthyosis.
Archives of dermatological research - 7 Dec 2023
Chegini Mitra, Eslami Maryam, Motavaf Mahsa, Memarsadeghi Omid, Hoseini Azadeh, Torab Elnaz, Hoseininasab Fatemeh, Amiri Hosna, Ramandi Somayeh, Mostofinezhad Niusha, Keivani Fatane, Ghaffari Saeed Reza, Rafati Maryam
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hereditary ichthyosis is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous disorder associated with more than 50 genes with TGM1, ALOX12B, and ALOXE3 being the most prevalent. Establishing an accurate diagnosis is important for effective genetic counseling and optimal patient management. OBJECTIVE: We studied the diagnostic value of whole exome sequencing (WES) in a small case series with hereditary...
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