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Pseudoxanthoma elasticum: a streamlined, ethnicity-based mutation detection strategy.
Clinical and translational science - 1 Dec 2010
Larusso Jennifer, Ringpfeil Franziska, Uitto Jouni
Abstract excerpt
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE), an autosomal recessive multisystem disorder, is caused by mutations in the ABCC6 gene, and approximately 300 distinct mutations representing >1000 mutant alleles have been disclosed thus far. Few population-based studies have reported mutational hotspots in some ge...
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