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A Novel Mutation of CYLD Gene in a Chinese Family with Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma.

Authors :
Qian, Fangfang
Zhai, Yujuan
Yuan, Xiangfeng
Li, Ping
Wang, Wen
Ding, Yantao
Wang, Jianbo
Wu, Baoyu
Cheng, Hui
Sun, Liangdan
Yang, Sen
Zhang, Xuejun
Source :
Australasian Journal of Dermatology. Aug2014, Vol. 55 Issue 3, p232-233. 2p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article presents a case study of a 23-year-old man with skin-colored papules and nodules of various sizes on face. A typical histological characteristics consistent with trichoepithelioma by a skin biopsy. A novel mutation of the CYLD gene was identified in a Chinese Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma (MFT) family. Dysregulated tropomyosin kinase signalling is discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00048380
Volume :
55
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Australasian Journal of Dermatology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
97448152
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/ajd.12210