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Assessing the integrity of auditory processing and sensory memory in adults with cystinosis (CTNS gene mutations).
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 13 Apr 2021
Francisco Ana A, Berruti Alaina S, Kaskel Frederick J, Foxe John J, Molholm Sophie
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BACKGROUND: Cystinosis, a rare lysosomal storage disease, is characterized by cystine crystallization and accumulation within tissues and organs, including the kidneys and brain. Its impact on neural function appears mild relative to its effects on other organs, but therapeutic advances have led to substantially increased life expectancy, necessitating deeper understanding of its impact on neurocognitive function...
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