Tangier's disease: An uncommon cause of facial weakness and non-length dependent demyelinating neuro...
Tangier's disease: An uncommon cause of facial weakness and non-length dependent demyelinating neuropathy
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India: Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd
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English
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India: Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd
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Tangier disease is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by an abnormal accumulation of cholesterol esters in various organs secondary to adenotriphosphate binding cassette transporter A-1 (ABCA-1) transporter deficiency and disrupted reverse cholesterol transport. It causes neuropathy in half of the affected individuals. We present the cli...
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Tangier's disease: An uncommon cause of facial weakness and non-length dependent demyelinating neuropathy
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4782534
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4782534
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0972-2327
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1998-3549
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10.4103/0972-2327.175436
