" /> Uncombable hair syndrome 1 - CISMeF





Preferred Label : Uncombable hair syndrome 1;

Symbol : UHS1;

CISMeF acronym : UHS; UHS1;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Alternative titles and symbols : UHS; Pili trianguli et canaliculi; Uncombable hair syndrome;

Description : Uncombable hair syndrome is a relatively rare anomaly of the hair shaft that results in a disorganized, unruly hair pattern that is impossible to comb flat. The characteristic longitudinal grooves along the hair shaft, along with the triangular or kidney-shaped cross section, allows this condition to be diagnosed microscopically. Most cases improve with the onset of puberty (summary by Calderon et al., 2009).;

Inheritance : Autosomal recessive;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in peptidylarginine deiminase type III (PADI3, 606755.0001);

Prefixed ID : #191480;

Details


You can consult :


Nous contacter.
04/05/2025


[Home] [Top]

© Rouen University Hospital. Any partial or total use of this material must mention the source.