Log in to save to my catalogue

Pachyonychia congenita type 2, N92S mutation of keratin 17 gene: clinical features, mutation analysi...

Pachyonychia congenita type 2, N92S mutation of keratin 17 gene: clinical features, mutation analysi...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733971129

Pachyonychia congenita type 2, N92S mutation of keratin 17 gene: clinical features, mutation analysis and pathological view

About this item

Full title

Pachyonychia congenita type 2, N92S mutation of keratin 17 gene: clinical features, mutation analysis and pathological view

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

European journal of pediatrics, 2009-10, Vol.168 (10), p.1269-1272

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Pachyonychia congenita (PC) type 2 is a rare inherited genetic disease characterized by hypertrophic nail dystrophy, palmoplantar hyperkeratosis and multiple pilosebaceous cysts. In some cases, natal teeth and hair abnormalities may be present. It is caused by mutations in keratin 17 or its expression partner keratin 6b. Here, an N92S (p.Asn92Ser)...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Pachyonychia congenita type 2, N92S mutation of keratin 17 gene: clinical features, mutation analysis and pathological view

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733971129

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733971129

Other Identifiers

ISSN

0340-6199

E-ISSN

1432-1076

DOI

10.1007/s00431-008-0908-6

How to access this item