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Clinical expression of Menkes disease in females with normal karyotype
BACKGROUND: Menkes Disease (MD) is a rare X-linked recessive fatal neurodegenerative disorder caused by mutations in the ATP7A gene, and most patients are males. Female carriers are mosaics of wild-type and mutant cells due to the random X inactivation, and they are rarely affected. In the largest c...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3298521/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22264391 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1750-1172-7-6 |