X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy in heterozygous female patients: women are not just carriers
X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) is a recessive X-linked disorder associated with marked phenotypic variability. Female carriers are commonly thought to be normal or only mildly affected, but their disease still needs to be better described and systematized. OBJECTIVES: To review and systematiz...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
2012-07-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2012000700003&lng=en&tlng=en |