Hairless Gene Nonsense Mutations in Alopecia Universalis: A Case Report

Alopecia universalis (AU) congenital, known as generalized atrichia, is a severe form of autosomal recessive alopecia that results in complete hair loss of scalp and body. Mutations in the human hairless gene (HR) are associated with the phenotype of the disease. A consanguineous couple who had a c...

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Main Authors: Hamed Heidary, Ali Mardi, Seyyed Mohammad Mousavi, Ghasem Khazaie, Fereshteh Golab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/19823