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Novel homozygous sequence variants in the CDH3 gene encoding P-cadherin underlying hypotrichosis with juvenile macular dystrophy in consanguineous families

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  1. Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan

    Farooq Ahmad, Raja Hussain Ali, Abdul Nasir, Muhammad Umair & Wasim Ahmad

  2. Chandka Medical College, Larkana, Sindh, 77150, Pakistan

    Dost Muhammad

  3. Department of Genetics, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, 11211, Saudi Arabia

    Salma M. Wakil & Khushnooda Ramzan

  4. Center for Genetics and Inherited Diseases, Taibah University, Al Madinah Al Munawarah, Saudi Arabia

    Sulman Basit

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Ahmad, F., Ali, R.H., Muhammad, D. et al. Novel homozygous sequence variants in the CDH3 gene encoding P-cadherin underlying hypotrichosis with juvenile macular dystrophy in consanguineous families. Eur J Dermatol 26, 610–612 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2016.2848

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