A new mutation in the type II hair cortex keratin hHb1 involved in the inherited hair disorder monilethrix

November 1997 in “ Human Genetics ”

Hermelita Winter, Michael A. Rogers, Mathias Gebhardt, Uwe Wollina, Lionell Boxall, David Chitayat, Riyana Babul‐Hirji, Howard P. Stevens, A Zlotogorski, J x FC rgen Schweizer

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