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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Autores principales: Møller, Lisbeth Birk, Lenartowicz, Malgorzata, Zabot, Marie-Therese, Josiane, Arnaud, Burglen, Lydie, Bennett, Chris, Riconda, Daniel, Fisher, Richard, Janssens, Sandra, Mohammed, Shehla, Ausems, Margreet, Tümer, Zeynep, Horn, Nina, Jensen, Thomas G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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