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[Factors influencing the clinical phenotype of hepatolenticular degeneration].
Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology - 20 Feb 2023
Xiao Q Q, Wang Z X, Fan J G
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Hepatolenticular degeneration is an autosomal recessive genetic disease caused by mutations in the ATP7B gene. More than 800 mutations have been identified in the ATP7B gene so far, with significant differences in clinical phenotypes among different mutation sites. Totally different clinical phenotypic mutations can even exist in the same gene. Although copper accumulation due to gene mutation is the basis of the...
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