Papillon-Lefevre's syndrome Symptoms and Causes

General: Papillon-Lefevre syndrome (PLS) is caused by a mutation or defect in the cathepsin C () gene. The cathepsin C () gene encodes a protein that is a member of the peptidase C1 family. This protein is a lysosomal cysteine proteinase that appears... read more

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