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Early senescence in heterozygous ABCA1 mutation skin fibroblasts: a gene dosage effect beyond HDL deficiency?
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 2 May 2014
Puntoni Mariarita, Bigazzi Federico, Sabatino Laura, Sbrana Francesco, Musio Antonio, Dal Pino Beatrice, Ragusa Andrea, Corsano Elena, Sampietro Tiziana
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PURPOSE: Homozygous ABCA1 gene mutation causes Tangier disease (TD). The effects reported in heterozygous state regard plasma HDL, cell cholesterol efflux and coronary artery disease. We investigated whether in vitro replicative skin fibroblast senescence shown in TD proband (Hom), his father (He...
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