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Genomic, Ancestral and Networking Analyses of a High-Altitude Native American Ecuadorian Patient with Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis
2019-01-26
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis (CIPA) is an extremely rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by insensitivity to pain, inability to sweat and intellectual disability. CIPA is caused by mutations in the neurotrophic tyrosine kinase receptor type 1 gene (NTRK1) that encodes the high-affinity receptor of nerve growth factor (NGF). Patients with CIPA lack the primary affer...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a377273b-9641-5715-81a5-7631019689c5
- DOI
- 10.1101/529263
