The first Japanese case of familial porphyria cutanea tarda diagnosed by a UROD mutation

J Dermatol Sci. 2019 Jan;93(1):65-67. doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2018.11.004. Epub 2018 Nov 15.

Authors

Akinobu Matsui¹, Eijiro Akasaka¹, Daiki Rokunohe¹, Yasushi Matsuzaki¹, Daisuke Sawamura¹, Hajime Nakano²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan.
² Department of Dermatology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan. Electronic address: dnarna2016@yahoo.co.jp.

PMID: 30522880
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2018.11.004

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
DNA Mutational Analysis
Genetic Predisposition to Disease*
Humans
Japan
Male
Mutation
Porphyria Cutanea Tarda / diagnosis
Porphyria Cutanea Tarda / genetics*
Uroporphyrinogen Decarboxylase / genetics*

Substances

Uroporphyrinogen Decarboxylase