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Expanded HSAN4 phenotype associated with two novel mutations in NTRK1.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Aug 2008
Wieczorek Stefan, Bergström Jonas, Sääf Maria, Kötting Judith, Iwarsson Erik
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type IV (HSAN4) is a severe autosomal recessive disorder characterized by childhood onset of sensory and autonomic dysfunction leading to hyperthermia, recurrent infections and physical impairment due to complications of osteoarthritis. Cognitive impairment and aggressive behaviour is common. HSAN4 is caused by mutations in the NTRK1 gene coding for the tyrosine kinase...
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