Article
Genetic linkage between the collagen type VII gene COL7A1 and pretibial epidermolysis bullosa with lichenoid features.
The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 May 1995
Naeyaert J M, Nuytinck L, De Bie S, Beele H, Kint A, De Paepe A
Abstract excerpt
Pretibial epidermolysis bullosa is a rare form of dominant dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa. The disease was diagnosed after considerable delay in a large Belgian family and was remarkable for its late age at onset and its misleading clinical presentation in the proband, which strongly resembled...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Alleles
- Child
- Collagen
- Epidermolysis Bullosa Dystrophica
- Female
- Genes, Dominant
- Genetic Linkage
- Haplotypes
- Humans
- Leg Dermatoses
- Lichenoid Eruptions
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Pedigree
- Phenotype
- Polymorphism, Genetic