Tags: Disease.

Netherton syndrome is a severe autosomal recessive form of ichthyosis associated with mutations in the SPINK5 gene. It is named after Earl W. Netherton (1910–1985) an American Dermatologist who discovered it in 1958.

Loading...

This page contains content from the copyrighted Wikipedia article "Netherton syndrome"; that content is used under the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL). You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL.