WILSON’S DISEASE
A disturbance of copper metabolism causes hepatolenticular degeneration (Wilson’s disease), an autosomal recessive disorder whose genetic locus lies on the long arm of chromosome 13. The concentration of the copper transport protein ceruloplasmin is abnormally low and, as a result, the serum free co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Amaltea Medical Publishing House
2011-09-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_NEUROLOGY/Revista_Romana_de_NEUROLOGIE-2011-Nr.3/RJN_2011_3_Art-08.pdf |