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Triple-A Syndrome (TAS): An In-Depth Overview on Genetic and Phenotype Heterogeneity.
Protein and peptide letters - 1 Jan 2020
Pogliaghi Gabriele, Cangiano Biagio, Duminuco Paolo, Vezzoli Valeria, Bonomi Marco
Abstract excerpt
Triple-A Syndrome (TAS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by three cardinal symptoms: alacrimia, achalasia and adrenal insufficiency due to ACTH insensitivity. Various progressive neurological abnormalities and skin changes have been described in association with the syndrome. The disease is caused by mutation in the AAAS gene on chromosome 12q13. Mutations in AAAS were identified in more than...
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