Evidence for a founder effect for pseudoxanthoma elasticum in the Afrikaner population of South Afri...
Evidence for a founder effect for pseudoxanthoma elasticum in the Afrikaner population of South Africa
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Heidelberg: Springer
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Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) is a heritable elastic tissue disorder recently shown to be attributable to mutations in the ABCC6 ( MRP6) gene. Whereas PXE has been identified in all ethnic groups studied to date, the prevalence of this disease in various populations is uncertain, although often assumed to be similar. A notable exception however is...
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Evidence for a founder effect for pseudoxanthoma elasticum in the Afrikaner population of South Africa
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_72187667
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_72187667
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0340-6717
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1432-1203
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10.1007/s00439-002-0808-1
