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Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy in Two Siblings: Same Mutations but Very Different Phenotypes.
Genes - 26 Jan 2021
Carpino Andrea, Buganza Raffaele, Matarazzo Patrizia, Tuli Gerdi, Pinon Michele, Calvo Pier Luigi, Montin Davide, Licciardi Francesco, De Sanctis Luisa
Abstract excerpt
Autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED), caused by mutations in the AIRE gene, is mainly characterized by the triad of hypoparathyroidism, primary adrenocortical insufficiency and chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis, but can include many other manifestations, with no currently clear genotype-phenotype correlation. We present the clinical features of two siblings, a male and a female,...
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