Article
Common origin of the gelsolin gene variant in 62 Finnish AGel amyloidosis families.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jan 2018
Mustonen Tuuli, Schmidt Eeva-Kaisa, Valori Miko, Tienari Pentti J, Atula Sari, Kiuru-Enari Sari
Abstract excerpt
Finnish gelsolin amyloidosis (AGel amyloidosis) is an autosomal dominantly inherited systemic disorder with ophthalmologic, neurologic and dermatologic symptoms. Only the gelsolin (GSN) c.640G>A variant has been found in the Finnish patients thus far. The purpose of this study was to examine whether the Finnish patients have a common ancestor or whether multiple mutation events have occurred at c.640G, which is a...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
