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An unusual combination of EEC syndrome and hypomelanosis Ito due to a p63 mutation

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We would like to thank Prof. Robert Gorlin for his helpful comments and Dr. Rolf Habenicht for his cooperation.

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  1. Institut für Medizinische Genetik, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 , Berlin, Germany

    Katarina Lehmann & Stefan Mundlos

  2. Abteilung für Medizinische Genetik, Altonaer Kinderkrankenhaus, Hamburg, Germany

    Peter Meinecke

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Lehmann, K., Mundlos, S. & Meinecke, P. An unusual combination of EEC syndrome and hypomelanosis Ito due to a p63 mutation. Eur J Pediatr 164, 530–531 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-005-1680-5

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