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IKAP expression levels modulate disease severity in a mouse model of familial dysautonomia.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Dec 2012
Dietrich Paula, Alli Shanta, Shanmugasundaram Revathi, Dragatsis Ioannis
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathies (HSANs) encompass a group of genetically inherited disorders characterized by sensory and autonomic dysfunctions. Familial dysautonomia (FD), also known as HSAN type III, is an autosomal recessive disorder that affects 1/3600 live births in the Ashkenazi Jewish population. The disease is caused by abnormal development and progressive degeneration of the sensory and...
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