Article
A Novel Mutation of ATP7B Gene in a Case of Wilson Disease.
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) - 29 Jan 2021
Kahraman Cigdem Yuce, Islek Ali, Tatar Abdulgani, Özdemir Özlem, Mardinglu Adil, Turkez Hasan
Abstract excerpt
Wilson disease (WD) (OMIM# 277900) is an autosomal recessive inherited disorder characterized by excess copper (Cu) storage in different human tissues, such as the brain, liver, and the corneas of the eyes. It is a rare disorder that occurs in approximately 1 in 30,000 individuals. The clinical presentations of WD are highly varied, primarily consisting of hepatic and neurological conditions. WD is caused by...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
