Usher Syndrome Belongs to the Genetic Diseases Associated with Radiosensitivity: Influence of the ATM Protein Kinase

Usher Syndrome Belongs to the Genetic Diseases Associated with Radiosensitivity: Influence of the ATM Protein Kinase

Usher syndrome (USH) is a rare autosomal recessive disease characterized by the combination of hearing loss, visual impairment due to retinitis pigmentosa, and in some cases vestibular dysfunctions. Studies published in the 1980s reported that USH is associated with cellular radiosensitivity. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Joëlle Al-Choboq, Mélanie L. Ferlazzo, Laurène Sonzogni, Adeline Granzotto, Laura El-Nachef, Mira Maalouf, Elise Berthel, Nicolas Foray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
Usher syndrome
radiosensitivity
DNA double-strand breaks
ATM
ionizing radiation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/3/1570

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