Article
Gene alterations and clinical characteristics of xeroderma pigmentosum group A patients in Japan.
Archives of dermatology - 1 Feb 1994
Nishigori C, Moriwaki S, Takebe H, Tanaka T, Imamura S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND DESIGN: The responsible gene for xeroderma pigmentosum group A was recently identified. This study was performed to detect the gene alteration of xeroderma pigmentosum group A complementing gene in 29 xeroderma pigmentosum group A patients in Japan and to analyze whether genetic alterations in the xeroderma pigmentosum group A complementing gene are related to the clinical features. RESULTS: Of 29...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Base Sequence
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 3
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 4
- DNA Repair
- Female
- Genetic Complementation Test
- Heterozygote
