Article
[Molecular aspects of familial hypophosphatemic rickets].
Medycyna wieku rozwojowego - 1 Jan 2000
Sułek A
Abstract excerpt
Familial hypophosphataemic rickets (XLH) is an X-linked dominant disorder resulting in hypophosphataemia, abnormal regulation of 25-hydroxy vitamin D metabolism, elevated activity of alkaline phosphatase, bone deformities and short stature. In 1995-97 the sequence of PEX gene responsible for the disease was established. The PEX gene spreads 24.3 kb and includes 22 small exons coding a protein belonging to a...
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