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Recurrent mutations in the type VII collagen gene (COL7A1) in patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.
The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 Aug 1997
Mellerio J E, Dunnill M G, Allison W, Ashton G H, Christiano A M, Uitto J, Eady R A, McGrath J A
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the type VII collagen gene (COL7A1) are known to underlie different forms of the inherited blistering skin disease dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB). Most COL7A1 mutations are unique to individual families, and therefore it is usually necessary to screen all 118 exons of the gen...
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