Article
Strong founder effect for a transglutaminase 1 gene mutation in lamellar ichthyosis and congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma from Norway.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jan 2000
Pigg M, Gedde-Dahl T, Cox D, Hausser I, Anton-Lamprecht I, Dahl N
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis (ARCI) is a clinically heterogeneous disorder of keratinisation. It was recently shown that mutations in the transglutaminase 1 (TGM1) gene may be associated with the clinical subtypes lamellar ichthyosis (LI) and non-bullous congenital ichthyosiform eryt...
Topics
- Alleles
- Base Sequence
- DNA Primers
- DNA, Complementary
- Dermatitis, Exfoliative
- Founder Effect
- Genotype
- Haplotypes
- Humans
- Ichthyosis, Lamellar
- Microscopy, Electron
- Mutation
