Multiple Self-Healing Squamous Epithelioma (MSSE): A Digenic Trait Associated with Loss of Function Mutations in <i>TGFBR1</i> and Variants at a Second Linked Locus on the Long Arm of Chromosome 9

MSSE (Ferguson-Smith disease) is a rare familial condition in which multiple skin tumors resembling squamous carcinomas invade locally and then regress spontaneously after several months, leaving disfiguring scars. We review evidence from haplotype studies in MSSE families with common ancestry that...

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Main Author: David Goudie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/12/1410