Nat Genet. 2000 Jan;24(1):61-5. Hu Z, Bonifas JM, Beech J, Bench G, Shigihara T, Ogawa H, Ikeda S, Mauro T, Epstein EH Jr. Source Department of Dermatology, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA. Abstract Hailey-Hailey disease (HHD, MIM 16960) is inherited … 
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Br J Dermatol. 1999 Aug;141(2):224-30. Haftek M, Kowalewski C, Mesnil M, Blaszczyk M, Schmitt D. Source INSERM U.346/CNRS ‘Human Skin and Immunity’, Hôpital E.Herriot, 69437 Lyon cedex 03, France. marek.haftek@lyon151.inserm.fr Abstract Hereditary skin disorders involving acantholysis, such as Hailey-Hailey disease and Darier’s disease, have been …
Completing the jigsaw puzzle: an important piece is in place. (Aug 2000) What causes Hailey-Hailey disease? The condition is caused by a change (mutation) in a gene on chromosome 3. Now researchers in the UK and USA have discovered that …
Hailey-Hailey disease (HHD) is a rare autosomal dominant genodermatosis characterized by disturbed keratinocyte adhesion. OK, in English, sufferers of HHD have a problem with ‘keratinocyte adhesion.’ Keratinocytes are the cells that make up the skin and in HHD patients one of the thousands of genes …
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