Loss of Kindlin-1 causes skin atrophy and lethal neonatal intestinal epithelial dysfunction
Loss of Kindlin-1 causes skin atrophy and lethal neonatal intestinal epithelial dysfunction
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Kindler Syndrome (KS), characterized by transient skin blistering followed by abnormal pigmentation, skin atrophy, and skin cancer, is caused by mutations in the FERMT1 gene. Although a few KS patients have been reported to also develop ulcerative colitis (UC), a causal link to the FERMT1 gene mutation is unknown. The FERMT1 gene product belongs to...
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Loss of Kindlin-1 causes skin atrophy and lethal neonatal intestinal epithelial dysfunction
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1313570850
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1313570850
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1553-7404,1553-7390
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1553-7404
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10.1371/journal.pgen.1000289
