Hexanol dehydrogenase activity shown by enzyme histochemistry on skin biopsies allows differentiation of Sjögren-Larsson syndrome from other ichthyoses.
Lake
B D
BD
Institute of Child Health, Hospital for Sick Children, London, UK.
Smith
V V
VV
Judge
M R
MR
Harper
J I
JI
Besley
G T
GT
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
D005562:Formazans; D000441:Hexanols; D000429:Alcohol Oxidoreductases