Analysis of the relationship between the mutation site of the SLC39A4 gene and acrodermatitis enteropathica by reporting a rare Chinese twin: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Acrodermatitis enteropathica (AE) is a rare autosomal recessive hereditary skin disease caused by mutations in the SLC39A4 gene and is characterized by periorificial dermatitis, alopecia and diarrhoea due to insufficient zinc absorption. Only one of the three known sets of twins with AE...

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Autores principales: Zhong, Wei, Yang, Chao, Zhu, Lei, Huang, Yu-Qi, Chen, Yong-Feng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6983971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31987033
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-020-1942-4

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