Evidence for Genetic Heterogeneity in Monilethrix

    December 1996 in “ Journal of Investigative Dermatology ”
    Gabriela Richard, Peter Itin, Jing Lin … Sherri J. Bale
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    Research cited in this study 6

    1. Linkage of Monilethrix to the Trichocyte and Epithelial Keratin Gene Cluster on 12q11-q13 Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1996
    2. A Gene for Monilethrix Is Closely Linked to the Type II Keratin Gene Cluster at 12q13 Human Molecular Genetics · 1995
    3. Sequence and Expression of Human Hair Keratin Genes Journal of Dermatological Science · 1994
    4. Regulation of Keratin Gene Expression in Hair Follicle Differentiation Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · 1991
    5. An Ultrahigh-Sulphur Keratin Gene of the Human Hair Cuticle Is Located at 11q13 and Cross-Hybridizes with Sequences at 11p15 Mammalian Genome · 1991
    6. Monilethrix: An Ultrastructural Study Journal of Cutaneous Pathology · 1984

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    1. Keratin 19: Predicted Amino Acid Sequence and Broad Tissue Distribution Suggest It Evolved from Keratinocyte Keratins Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1989