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Cockayne syndrome: the expanding clinical and mutational spectrum.
Mechanisms of ageing and development - 1 Jan 2000
Laugel Vincent
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Cockayne syndrome is a progressive multisystem disorder characterized by a specific cellular defect in transcription-coupled repair. Typical features include developmental delay, failure to thrive, microcephaly, cutaneous photosensitivity, dental anomalies, progressive hearing loss, pigmentary retinopathy, cataracts and enophthalmia. Various levels of severity have been described including the "classical" or...
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