From the Finnish family blood samples were obtained from three patients and the proband's healthy sister after a written informed consent was obtained. Genomic DNA was extracted using a Nucleon ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The birth prevalence for all ectodermal dysplasia cases was 14.5 per 100,000 live births. This estimate is five ...

Genetic deficiency of ectodysplasin A (EDA) causes X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (XLHED), in which the development of sweat glands is irreversibly impaired, an condition that can lead to ...

Ectodermal Dysplasia (ED) are a group of disorders in which two or more of the ectoderm derived structures — the skin, sweat glands, hair, nails, teeth and mucous membranes — develop abnormally. Each ...

Amsterdam Dental Group has launched an enhanced multidisciplinary care protocol to better support patients facing complex oral health conditions such as cleft palate, ectodermal dysplasia, trauma, and ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Edimer Pharmaceuticals, a biotechnology company focused on developing an innovative therapy for the rare genetic disorder, X-linked Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia ...

A 6-year-old Alabama boy with a health condition that doesn't let him play outside became an honorary officer. With his badge on and handcuffs ready, first-grader Braylon Henson runs a tight ship at ...

Douglas Coiner, was awarded an L. Marie Heard Education Scholarship from the National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias (NFED). The scholarship is awarded to individuals affected by ectodermal ...