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Lymphangioleiomyomatosis Association with Underlying Genotype in Patients with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.
Annals of the American Thoracic Society - 1 May 2021
Tian Xinlun, Glass Jennifer E, Kwiatkowski David J, Towbin Alexander J, Li Yinan, Sund Kristen L, Krueger Darcy A, Franz David N, McCormack Francis X, Gupta Nishant
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Rationale: Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a female-predominant lung disease caused by mutations in the tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) genes TSC1 and TSC2.Objectives: To examine the association between TSC mutation subtypes and the prevalence of LAM in women with TSC.Methods: Adult women seen at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center's TSC clinic were stratified into the following three groups:...
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