Kindler syndrome was first described in 1954 by Theresa Kindler .
The KIND1 gene mutated in Kindler syndrome codes for the protein kindlin - 1 , which is thought to be active in the interactions between actin and the extracellular matrix ( focal adhesion plaques ) .
Kindler syndrome was first described in 1954 by Kindler   .
The KIND1 gene mutated in Kindler syndrome codes for the protein kindlin - 1 , which is thought to be active in the interactions between actin and the extracellular matrix ( focal adhesion plaques ) .