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Adrenoleukodystrophy in Norway: high rate of de novo mutations and age-dependent penetrance.
Pediatric neurology - 1 Mar 2013
Horn Morten A, Retterstøl Lars, Abdelnoor Michael, Skjeldal Ola H, Tallaksen Chantal M E
Abstract excerpt
To investigate X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy in an unselected population, we performed a population based, cross-sectional prevalence study, supplemented by a retrospective study of deceased subjects. Sixty-three subjects (34 males, 29 females) belonging to 22 kindreds were included. Thirty-nine subjects (13 males, 26 females) were alive, and 24 (21 males, 3 females) were deceased on the prevalence day. The point...
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