Hereditary angioedema nationwide study in Slovenia reveals four novel mutations in SERPING1 gene.

Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare autosomal dominant disease characterized by swelling of the face, lips, tongue, larynx, genitalia, or extremities, with abdominal pain caused by intra-abdominal edema. HAE is caused by mutations affecting the C1 inhibitor gene, SERPING1, resulting in low levels...

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Main Authors: Matija Rijavec, Peter Korošec, Mira Šilar, Mihaela Zidarn, Jovan Miljković, Mitja Košnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3577750?pdf=render