The Purinergic Nature of Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
The Purinergic Nature of Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum (PXE) is an inherited disease characterized by elastic fiber calcification in the eyes, the skin and the cardiovascular system. PXE results from mutations in ABCC6 that encodes an ABC transporter primarily expressed in the liver and kidneys. It took nearly 15 years after identifying the gene to better understand the etiolog...
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The Purinergic Nature of Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
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2079-7737
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2079-7737
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10.3390/biology13020074