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Uncovering the Relationship Between Genes and Phenotypes Beyond the Gut in Microvillus Inclusion Disease.
Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology - 1 Jan 2024
Sun Mingyue, Pylypenko Olena, Zhou Zhe, Xu Mingqian, Li Qinghong, Houdusse Anne, van IJzendoorn Sven C D
Abstract excerpt
Microvillus inclusion disease (MVID) is a rare condition that is present from birth and affects the digestive system. People with MVID experience severe diarrhea that is difficult to control, cannot absorb dietary nutrients, and struggle to grow and thrive. In addition, diverse clinical manifestations, some of which are life-threatening, have been reported in cases of MVID. MVID can be caused by variants in the...
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