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March 2017 in “Pediatric Dermatology” FOXN1 duplication can cause excessive hair growth.
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April 2012 in “The American journal of pathology” Loss of Msx2 function causes eye development issues similar to Peters anomaly.
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May 2016 in “Matrix Biology” Laminin α5 is essential for skin communication and health.
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November 2012 in “EMBO reports” Lamins are vital for cell survival, organ development, and preventing premature aging.
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