Rapp–Hodgkin syndrome was formerly thought to be a unique autosomal dominant disorder due to a P63 gene mutation. However, it was recently shown to the same disease as Hay–Wells syndrome.[1]
Rapp–Hodgkin syndrome | |
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This condition is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. | |
Specialty | Medical genetics |
It was first characterized in 1968.[2]
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edit- ^ Clements SE, Techanukul T, Holden ST, et al. (September 2010). "Rapp–Hodgkin and Hay–Wells ectodermal dysplasia syndromes represent a variable spectrum of the same genetic disorder". Br. J. Dermatol. 163 (3): 624–9. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2133.2010.09859.x. PMID 20491771. S2CID 44866051.
- ^ Rapp RS, Hodgkin WE (December 1968). "Anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia: autosomal dominant inheritance with palate and lip anomalies". J. Med. Genet. 5 (4): 269–72. doi:10.1136/jmg.5.4.269. PMC 1468665. PMID 5713637.
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