Dysregulated mTOR signaling and tissue-specific phenotypes in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) is a multi-organ hamartomatous disease caused by loss of function mutations in either the TSC1 or TSC2 genes. Despite involvement of multiple organs such as the kidneys, lungs, and skin, neurological aspects are usually the most severe due to a very high prevalence o...

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Main Author: Armour, Eric Andrew
Other Authors: Alfred L. George
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2013
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-11162013-142310/