A Rare Case of Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis Associated With a Mutation on COG8 Gene
Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis ( CTX ) is a rare hereditary disease described by a mutation in the CYP27A1 gene , which encodes the sterol 27-hydroxylase enzyme involved in the synthesis of bile acid. Accumulation of cholesterol and its metabolite, cholestanol, in multiple body organs causes the sym...
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SAGE Publishing,
2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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