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The R1141X loss-of-function mutation of the ABCC6 gene is a strong genetic risk factor for coronary...

The R1141X loss-of-function mutation of the ABCC6 gene is a strong genetic risk factor for coronary...

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The R1141X loss-of-function mutation of the ABCC6 gene is a strong genetic risk factor for coronary artery disease

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The R1141X loss-of-function mutation of the ABCC6 gene is a strong genetic risk factor for coronary artery disease

Publisher

United States: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc

Journal title

Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers, 2010-02, Vol.14 (1), p.75-78

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English

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United States: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc

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Contents

Loss-of-function mutations of ABCC6 cause pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE). This Mendelian disorder is characterized by elastic calcification leading to dermal, ocular, and cardiovascular symptoms like coronary artery disease (CAD) and stroke. Although PXE is a recessive disease, microscopic dermal lesions, serum alterations, and higher anecdotal inc...

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The R1141X loss-of-function mutation of the ABCC6 gene is a strong genetic risk factor for coronary artery disease

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2935842

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2935842

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ISSN

1945-0265

E-ISSN

1945-0257

DOI

10.1089/gtmb.2009.0094

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