title: Hexanol dehydrogenase activity shown by enzyme histochemistry on skin biopsies allows differentiation of Sjögren-Larsson syndrome from other ichthyoses.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Child Health, Hospital for Sick Children, London, UK.
authors.forename: B D
authors.initials: BD
authors.lastname: Lake
authors.forename: V V
authors.initials: VV
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: M R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Judge
authors.forename: J I
authors.initials: JI
authors.lastname: Harper
authors.forename: G T
authors.initials: GT
authors.lastname: Besley
mesh_terms: D000429:Alcohol Oxidoreductases / Q000378:metabolism*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005562:Formazans; D000441:Hexanols / Q000378:metabolism*; D006651:Histocytochemistry; D006801:Humans; D007057:Ichthyosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000201:enzymology; D016111:Sjogren-Larsson Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000201:enzymology; D012867:Skin / Q000201:enzymology* / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D005562:Formazans; D000441:Hexanols; D000429:Alcohol Oxidoreductases