A novel heterozygous mutation in desmoplakin gene in a Lebanese patient with Carvajal syndrome and tooth agenesis

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and VenereologyVolume 30, Issue 12 p. e217-e219 Letter to the Editor A novel heterozygous mutation in desmoplakin gene in a Lebanese patient with Carvajal syndrome and tooth agenesis F. Bitar, F. Bitar Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Children's Heart Center, American University of Beirut-Medical Center, Beirut, LebanonSearch for more papers by this authorT. Najjar, T. Najjar American University of Beirut, Beirut, LebanonSearch for more papers by this authorR. Hayashi, R. Hayashi Division of Dermatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorG. Nemer, G. Nemer Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, American University of Beirut-Medical Center, Beirut, LebanonSearch for more papers by this authorY. Shigehara, Y. Shigehara Division of Dermatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorL. Hamie, L. Hamie Medical Student American University of Beirut-Medical Center, Beirut, LebanonSearch for more papers by this authorO. Abbas, O. Abbas Department of Dermatology, American University of Beirut-Medical Center, Beirut, LebanonSearch for more papers by this authorA.G. Kibbi, A.G. Kibbi Department of Dermatology, American University of Beirut-Medical Center, Beirut, LebanonSearch for more papers by this authorY. Shimomura, Y. Shimomura Division of Dermatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, JapanThese authors contributed equally to the work.Search for more papers by this authorM. Kurban, Corresponding Author M. Kurban mk104@aub.edu.lb Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, American University of Beirut-Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon Department of Dermatology, American University of Beirut-Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon Department of Dermatology, Columbia University, New York, NY, USAThese authors contributed equally to the work.Correspondence: M. Kurban. E-mail: mk104@aub.edu.lbSearch for more papers by this author F. Bitar, F. Bitar Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Children's Heart Center, American University of Beirut-Medical Center, Beirut, LebanonSearch for more papers by this authorT. Najjar, T. Najjar American University of Beirut, Beirut, LebanonSearch for more papers by this authorR. Hayashi, R. Hayashi Division of Dermatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorG. Nemer, G. Nemer Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, American University of Beirut-Medical Center, Beirut, LebanonSearch for more papers by this authorY. Shigehara, Y. Shigehara Division of Dermatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, JapanSearch for more papers by this authorL. Hamie, L. Hamie Medical Student American University of Beirut-Medical Center, Beirut, LebanonSearch for more papers by this authorO. Abbas, O. Abbas Department of Dermatology, American University of Beirut-Medical Center, Beirut, LebanonSearch for more papers by this authorA.G. Kibbi, A.G. Kibbi Department of Dermatology, American University of Beirut-Medical Center, Beirut, LebanonSearch for more papers by this authorY. Shimomura, Y. Shimomura Division of Dermatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, JapanThese authors contributed equally to the work.Search for more papers by this authorM. Kurban, Corresponding Author M. Kurban mk104@aub.edu.lb Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, American University of Beirut-Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon Department of Dermatology, American University of Beirut-Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon Department of Dermatology, Columbia University, New York, NY, USAThese authors contributed equally to the work.Correspondence: M. Kurban. E-mail: mk104@aub.edu.lbSearch for more papers by this author First published: 01 February 2016 https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.13549Citations: 8 Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article.Citing Literature Volume30, Issue12December 2016Pages e217-e219 RelatedInformation