[From gene to disease; TSC1 and TSC2 genes and tuberous sclerosis complex].

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Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterised by the presence of multiple hamartomas in different parts of the body: the skin, central nervous system, retina, heart, and kidneys. The diagnosis is based on clinical criteria. Screening for TSC must include investigation of skin, CT-scan of the brain and retinal examination. Mutations in TSC patients are present in either the TSC1...

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