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Acral peeling skin syndrome in two East-African siblings: case report

BACKGROUND: Acral peeling skin syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive genodermatosis due to a missense mutation in transglutaminase 5. The skin peeling occurs at the separation of the stratum corneum from the stratum granulosum. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of two siblings who developed cont...

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Autores principales: Kiprono, Samson K, Chaula, Baraka M, Naafs, Bernard, Masenga, John E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3341202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22429841
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-5945-12-2