A New Way to Classify Genetic Skin Disease

A New Way to Classify Genetic Skin Disease

Moss C

Journal Of Investigative Dermatology

2009

Genetic disorders with skin manifestations often affect other organs as well, and diseases with a similar array of features might be linked pathogenetically. Classifying disorders by individual phenotypic components may reveal clusters with a common genetic cause and elucidate pathogenic links. If components are categorized inadequately, however, the method will simply confirm what is known, obscure true links, and suggest false ones.

2009-11

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