Number of the records: 1  

progéria

  1. Subject h.progéria
    Subject h.Progeria
    Entry termsHutchinsonov-Gilfordov syndróm
    nanizmus senilný
    English X referencesHutchinson-Gilford Syndrome
    Scope note in EnglishAn abnormal congenital condition, associated with defects in the LAMIN TYPE A gene, which is characterized by premature aging in children, where all the changes of cell senescence occur. It is manifested by premature graying; hair loss; hearing loss (DEAFNESS); cataracts (CATARACT); ARTHRITIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; atrophy of subcutaneous fat; skeletal hypoplasia; elevated urinary HYALURONIC ACID; and accelerated ATHEROSCLEROSIS. Many affected individuals develop malignant tumors, especially SARCOMA.
    See also reference (FX) in Slovak Cockayneov syndróm
    Wernerov syndróm
    See also reference (FX) in English Cockayne Syndrome
    Werner Syndrome
    Links (2) - ARTICLES
    (2) - MeSH descriptor
    subject heading

    subject heading

Number of the records: 1  

  This site uses cookies to make them easier to browse. Learn more about how we use cookies.