Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Two Patients with Xeroderma Pigmentosum Disease: A Case Report
Xerodermapigmentosum (XP), is an autosomal recessivegenetic disorder of DNA repair in which the ability to repair damage caused by ultraviolet (UV) light is deficient. The oxidative stress caused by decline catalase activity as an antioxidant enzyme, has been illustrated in these patients. This is t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2012-02-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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Online Access: | https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/3874 |