Although pathogenic keratin mutations have been well characterized in inherited epidermal disorders, analogous defects in keratins expressed in non-epidermal epithelia have yet to be described. White sponge nevus (WSN) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder of non-cornifying squamous epithelial
Mutations in p53, a tumor suppressor gene, are one of the most common genetic lesions of human cancers. The relationship between p53 gene mutation and ultraviolet (UV) light has been demonstrated in skin cancers of sun-exposed sites. In this study, genomic DNA from 12 skin cancers was screened for
BACKGROUND
Approximately 10% of human cutaneous melanomas occur in families in which several members are affected. The familial predisposition to this disease is often associated with dysplastic nevus syndrome, a condition in which afflicted family members have multiple dysplastic nevi (atypical
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