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Menkes syndrome  

Definition

  • Menkes disease (MNK), also known as Menkes syndrome, is an X-linked recessive disorder caused by mutations in genes coding for the copper-transport protein ATP7A, leading to copper deficiency. (Wikipedia)

Entry terms

  • kinky hair syndrome

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-WK6210CD-T

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