Genetics and Genodermatoses

Thursday, 17 June 2010 11:30 - 13:00

Chair Prof Abraham Zlotogorski Hadassah- Hebrew University Medical CenterIsrael
Co-Chair Dr Maurice AM van Steensel Department of Dermatology, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The NetherlandsThe Netherlands
Co-Chair Prof Xue Zhang Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina
Common variants in the Trichohyalin gene are associated with straight hair in Europeans
  • Dr Sarah E Medland, Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Brisbane, Australia, Australia
Keratin 74 is a novel determinant of human hair texture and is mutated in autosomal dominant woolly hair
  • Dr Yutaka Shimomura, Columbia University, United States
Congenital generalized hypertrichosis is a genomic disorder
  • Prof Xue Zhang, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, China
A novel monilethrix mutation in the in Coil 2 of K86 causing autosomal dominant monilethrix with incomplete penetrance
  • Dr Jack Green, St.Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
A novel mutation in the human hairless transcript gene in a family with Marie Unna hereditary hypotrichosis
  • Dr Yuval Ramot, Hadassah- Hebrew University Medical Center, Israel
Presentation of EHRS2011 in Jerusalem
  • Prof Abraham Zlotogorski, Hadassah- Hebrew University Medical Center, Israel
Discussion