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Published in: European Journal of Pediatrics 8/2005

01-08-2005 | Short Report

An unusual combination of EEC syndrome and hypomelanosis Ito due to a p63 mutation

Authors: Katarina Lehmann, Stefan Mundlos, Peter Meinecke

Published in: European Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 8/2005

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We describe a condition comprising the EEC syndrome and linear skin hypopigmentation in a boy who was found to carry a missense mutation in p63. …
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Metadata
Title
An unusual combination of EEC syndrome and hypomelanosis Ito due to a p63 mutation
Authors
Katarina Lehmann
Stefan Mundlos
Peter Meinecke
Publication date
01-08-2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
European Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 8/2005
Print ISSN: 0340-6199
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1076
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-005-1680-5

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