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Intra familial phenotypical variations in adrenoleukodystrophy.
Neurology India - 1 Jan 2000
Gosalakkal Jayaprakash, Balky Anand Prasad
Abstract excerpt
Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) is an X-linked recessively inherited peroxisomal disorder, characterized by progressive white-matter demyelination of the central nervous system and adrenocortical insufficiency. It has a wide phenotypical variability ranging from symptomatic childhood cerebral form to the asymptomatic with biochemical defects only; sometimes within the same family. We report a family of three siblings...
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