Letter to the Editor
Journal of Investigative Dermatology (2007) 127, 722–724. doi:10.1038/sj.jid.5700579; published online 28 September 2006
Two Common Loss-of-Function Mutations within the Filaggrin Gene Predispose for Early Onset of Atopic Dermatitis
Susanne Stemmler1, Qumar Parwez2, Elisabeth Petrasch-Parwez3, Joerg T Epplen1 and Sabine Hoffjan1
- 1Department of Human Genetics, Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany
- 2Private medical practice, Gladbeck, Germany
- 3Department of Neuroanatomy and Molecular Brain Research, Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany
Correspondence: Susanne Stemmler, E-mail: susanne.stemmler@rub.de
Abbreviations:
AD, atopic dermatitis; FLG, filaggrin
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