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Norepinephrine deficiency is caused by combined abnormal mRNA processing and defective protein trafficking of dopamine beta-hydroxylase.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 18 Mar 2011
Kim Chun-Hyung, Leung Amanda, Huh Yang Hoon, Yang Eungi, Kim Deog-Joong, Leblanc Pierre, Ryu Hoon, Kim Kyungjin, Kim Dong-Wook, Garland Emily M, Raj Satish R, Biaggioni Italo, Robertson David, Kim Kwang-Soo
Abstract excerpt
Human norepinephrine (NE) deficiency (or dopamine β-hydroxylase (DBH) deficiency) is a rare congenital disorder of primary autonomic failure, in which neurotransmitters NE and epinephrine are undetectable. Although potential pathogenic mutations, such as a common splice donor site mutation (IVS1+...
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