Novel Small-Insertion Mutation in the LIPH Gene in a Patient with Autosomal Recessive Woolly Hair/Hypotrichosis

    September 2020 in “ Journal of dermatology
    Hongli Lv, Ming Li, Ruhong Cheng
    Studysummary This study identified a novel mutation and confirmed a previous mutation in the LIPH gene in a woman with autosomal recessive woolly hair, expanding the mutation spectrum for this condition.
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