Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a rare genetic condition affecting DNA repair. People with xeroderma pigmentosum are extremely sensitive to ultraviolet (UV) rays like those from the sun. XP can affect ...
Genetic researchers at Nagoya University, Japan, have delved into the genetic underpinning of a rare skin condition affecting children that is unusually common in Japan. Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is ...
Affected populations: Xeroderma pigmentosum is a rare genetic disorder that makes people's skin extremely sensitive to the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) light. Both males and females can develop ...
A rare inherited disorder, Xeroderma Pigmentosum (XP) is a photosensitive condition characterized by high susceptibility to skin cancers. XP follows the autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance.