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[Neurofibromin - protein structure and cellular functions in the context of neurofibromatosis type I pathogenesis].
Postepy higieny i medycyny doswiadczalnej (Online) - 9 Dec 2015
Abramowicz Anna, Gos Monika
Abstract excerpt
Neurofibromatosis type I (NF1) is multisystemic disease characterized by pigmentary skin changes, increased susceptibility to tumor formation, neurological deficits and skeletal defects. The disease is a monogenic, autosomal dominant disorder, caused by the presence of mutations in the NF1 gene encoding neurofibromin - a multifunctional regulatory protein. The basic function of neurofibromin protein is modulation...
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