Wilsons Disease: Diagnostic Approach

Wilson disease (WD) is an autosomal recessive disorder of copper transport caused by mutations in the ATP7B gene that encodes a P-type copper ATPase, ATP7B. In WD, a mutated dysfunctional ATP7B leads to a progressive accumulation of Cu in the liver and brain. Clinically, WND shows considerable pheno...

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Main Authors: Hakan Gelincik, Filiz Koc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cukurova University 2015-06-01
Series:Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=179091