Mutation analysis of the cathepsin C gene in Indian families with Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome

Mutation analysis of the cathepsin C gene in Indian families with Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>PLS is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by early onset periodontopathia and palmar plantar keratosis. PLS is caused by mutations in the cathepsin C (<it>CTSC</it>) gene. Dipeptidyl-peptidase I encoded by...

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Main Authors: Srivastava Satish, Sethuraman Gomathy, Sathyan Parthasarathy, Prasad Pullabatla, Markandaya Manjunath, Selvaraju Veeriah, Thakker Nalin, Kumar Arun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/4/5

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