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Wilson’s disease: Prospective developments towards new therapies

Wilson’s disease (WD) is an autosomal recessive disorder of copper metabolism, caused by mutations in the ATP7B gene. A clear demand for novel WD treatment strategies has emerged. Although therapies using zinc salts and copper chelators can effectively cure WD, these drugs exhibit limitations in a s...

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Autores principales: Ranucci, Giusy, Polishchuck, Roman, Iorio, Raffaele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5558108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28852304
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i30.5451