New Approach to Paediatric Mastocytosis: Implications of KIT D816V Mutation Detection in Peripheral Blood

Acta Derm Venereol. 2020 May 28;100(10):adv00149. doi: 10.2340/00015555-3504.

Authors

Justyna Czarny¹, Monika Żuk, Anton Zawrocki, Katarzyna Plata-Nazar, Wojciech Biernat, Marek Niedoszytko, Hanna Ługowska-Umer, Bogusław Nedoszytko, Bartosz Wasąg, Roman J Nowicki, Magdalena Lange

Affiliation

¹ Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, Medical University of Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland.

Abstract

is missing (Short communication).

Keywords: KIT D816V mutation; children; diagnosis; mastocytosis.

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Age Factors
Child
Child, Preschool
DNA Mutational Analysis*
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Humans
Infant
Male
Mastocytosis, Cutaneous / diagnosis
Mastocytosis, Cutaneous / genetics*
Mastocytosis, Systemic / diagnosis
Mastocytosis, Systemic / genetics*
Mutation*
Phenotype
Predictive Value of Tests
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit / genetics*
Skin / pathology

Substances

KIT protein, human
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-kit