Scientists hunt for hidden genes behind rare skin disorder

NCT ID NCT02862834

Summary

This study aimed to discover new genes responsible for a rare, inherited skin condition called syndromic poikiloderma. Researchers analyzed genetic data from 39 patients who already had the condition. The goal was to improve the accuracy of diagnosis, provide better information for family planning, and guide patient monitoring, particularly for cancer risk.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU Dijon Bourgogne

    Dijon, 21079, France

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