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HELIX Syndrome, a Claudinopathy with Relevant Dermatological Manifestations: Report of Two New Cases.
Genes - 26 May 2024
Martínez-Romero María Carmen, Hernández-Contreras María Encarnación, Bafalliu-Vidal Juan Antonio, Barreda-Sánchez María, Martínez-Menchón Teresa, Cabello-Chaves Virginia, Guillén-Navarro Encarna
Abstract excerpt
HELIX syndrome (Hypohidrosis-Electrolyte disturbances-hypoLacrimia-Ichthyosis-Xerostomia) (MIM#617671) (ORPHA:528105), described in 2017, is due to an abnormal claudin 10 b protein, secondary to pathogenic CLDN10 variants. So far, only ten families have been described. We aim to describe the phenotype in the first Spanish family identified, highlight the skin anomalies as an important clue, and expand the...
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