Skin Microbiota and Clinical Associations in Netherton Syndrome

• Main Authors: Veera Sillanpää (Author), Tatiany Aparecida Teixeira Soratto (Author), Elina Eränkö (Author), Mauricio Barrientos-Somarribas (Author), Katariina Hannula-Jouppi (Author), Björn Andersson (Author), Annamari Ranki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Netherton syndrome (NS) is a rare, life-threatening syndrome caused by serine protease inhibitor Kazal-type 5 gene (SPINK5) mutations, resulting in skin barrier defect, bacterial skin infections, and allergic sensitization in early childhood. Recent data on adult patients with NS suggest that the pr...