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Gene expression profiling of ABC transporters in dermal fibroblasts of pseudoxanthoma elasticum patients identifies new candidates involved in PXE pathogenesis.
Laboratory investigation; a journal of technical methods and pathology - 1 Dec 2008
Hendig Doris, Langmann Thomas, Kocken Sarah, Zarbock Ralf, Szliska Christiane, Schmitz Gerd, Kleesiek Knut, Götting Christian
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Mutations in the ABCC6 gene, encoding the multidrug resistance-associated protein 6 (MRP6), cause pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE). This heritable disorder leads to pathological alterations in connective tissues. The implication of MRP6 deficiency in PXE is still unknown. Moreover, nothing is known...
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