Wolfram syndrome in the Japanese population; molecular analysis of WFS1 gene and characterization of clinical features.

Wolfram syndrome in the Japanese population; molecular analysis of WFS1 gene and characterization of clinical features.

BACKGROUND: Wolfram syndrome (WFS) is a recessive neurologic and endocrinologic degenerative disorder, and is also known as DIDMOAD (Diabetes Insipidus, early-onset Diabetes Mellitus, progressive Optic Atrophy and Deafness) syndrome. Most affected individuals carry recessive mutations in the Wolfram...

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Main Authors: Kimie Matsunaga, Katsuya Tanabe, Hiroshi Inoue, Shigeru Okuya, Yasuharu Ohta, Masaru Akiyama, Akihiko Taguchi, Yukari Kora, Naoko Okayama, Yuichiro Yamada, Yasuhiko Wada, Shin Amemiya, Shigetaka Sugihara, Yuzo Nakao, Yoshitomo Oka, Yukio Tanizawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4161373?pdf=render

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