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The role of the abnormalities in the distal pathway of cholesterol biosynthesis in the Conradi-Hünermann-Happle syndrome.
Biochimica et biophysica acta - 1 Mar 2014
Cañueto Javier, Girós Marisa, González-Sarmiento Rogelio
Abstract excerpt
Conradi-Hünermann-Happle syndrome (CDPX2, OMIM 302960) is an inherited X-linked dominant variant of chondrodysplasia punctata (CP) caused by mutations in one gene of the distal pathway of cholesterol biosynthesis. It exhibits intense phenotypic variation and primarily affects the skin, bones and eyes. The ichthyosis following Blaschko's lines, chondrodysplasia punctata and cataracts are the typical clinical...
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