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x-linked ectodermal dysplasia

Friday 12 October 2007

X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia is caused by mutation in the gene encoding ectodysplasin-A (EDA) (MIM.300451).

References

- Casal ML, Lewis JR, Mauldin EA, Tardivel A, Ingold K, Favre M, Paradies F, Demotz S, Gaide O, Schneider P. Significant correction of disease after postnatal administration of recombinant ectodysplasin a in canine x-linked ectodermal dysplasia. Am J Hum Genet. 2007 Nov;81(5):1050-6. PMID: 17924345