Allgrove syndrome and motor neuron disease

• Main Authors: Marcos R.G. de Freitas (Author), Marco Orsini (Author), Alexandra Prufer de Queiroz Campos Araújo (Author), Luiz João Abraão Jr (Author), Gilberto Miranda Barbosa (Author), Marcondes C. França (Author), Luan Correia (Author), Victor Hugo Bastos (Author), Eduardo Trajano (Author), Mauricio da Sant'Anna Jr (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Allgrove or triple A syndrome (AS or AAA) is a rare autosomal recessive syndrome with variable phenotype due to mutations in AAAS gene which encodes a protein called ALADIN. Generally, it's characterized by of adrenal insufficiency in consequence of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) resistance...