Four types of possible founder mutations are responsible for 87% of Japanese patients with Xeroderma pigmentosum variant type

J Dermatol Sci. 2008 Nov;52(2):144-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2008.07.001. Epub 2008 Aug 13.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Asian People / ethnology
  • Asian People / genetics
  • DNA-Directed DNA Polymerase / genetics*
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease / ethnology
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease / genetics
  • Heterozygote
  • Homozygote
  • Humans
  • Japan
  • Middle Aged
  • Mutation / genetics*
  • Xeroderma Pigmentosum / ethnology
  • Xeroderma Pigmentosum / genetics*

Substances

  • DNA-Directed DNA Polymerase
  • Rad30 protein