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Genetic approaches to understanding the keratinopathies.
Advances in dermatology - 1 Jan 1997
Bale S J, DiGiovanna J J
Abstract excerpt
Genetic methods (both statistical and laboratory based), along with close clinical scrutiny, have led to the recent discovery that abnormal keratin genes underlie several disorders of cornification (Table 3). The ability to classify diseases based on the specific underlying gene mutation has now become a reality (e.g., the ability to distinguish IBS from EHK and to correlate palmoplantar hyperkeratosis in EHK...
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