Genetic Mapping in Papillon-Lefèvre Syndrome: A Report of Two Cases

• Main Authors: Kaustubh Suresh Thakare (Author), M. L. Bhongade (Author), Pretti Charde (Author), Shweta Kale (Author), Priyanka Jaiswal (Author), B. K. Somnath (Author), Sunil Pendor (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Papillon-Lefevre syndrome (PLS) is a rare autosomal recessive heterogeneous trait which is characterized by erythematous palmoplantar hyperkeratosis, early-onset periodontitis, and associated calcification of dura mater. The etiology of PLS is multifactorial with genetic, immunological, and microbia...