ataxia-telangiectasia

ataxia-telangiectasia
A rare, inherited, progressive, degenerative disease of childhood that causes loss of muscle control, a weakened immune system, and an increased risk of cancer.

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  • Ataxia telangiectasia — Infobox Disease Name = Ataxia Telangiectasia Caption = DiseasesDB = 1025 ICD10 = ICD10|G|11|3|g|10 ICD9 = ICD9|334.8 ICDO = OMIM = 208900 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = derm eMedicineTopic = 691 eMedicine mult = eMedicine2|oph|319 MeshID = D001260 …   Wikipedia

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  • Ataxia telangiectasia — La ataxia telangiectasia es una enfermedad progresiva, multisistémica de transmisión autosómico recesiva, caracterizada por: ● Degeneración del cerebelo (y del sistema nervioso en general) ● Inmunodeficiencia ● Radiosensibilidad ● Predisposisción …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Ataxia telangiectasia and Rad3 related — Identifiers Symbols ATR; FRP1; MEC1; SCKL; SCKL1 External IDs …   Wikipedia

  • Ataxia telangiectasia mutated — (ATM) is a serine/threonine specific protein kinase (EC number|2.7.11.1) that is recruited and activated by DNA double strand breaks. It phosphorylates several key proteins that initiate activation of the DNA damage checkpoint, leading to cell… …   Wikipedia

  • ataxia-telangiectasia syndrome — ataxia telangiectasia; see under ataxia …   Medical dictionary

  • ataxia telangiectasia — Louis Bar syndrome; a hereditary autosomal recessive disease in humans characterized by a high frequency of spontaneous chromosomal aberrations, neurological deterioration and susceptibility to various cancers. Ataxia: imbalance of muscle… …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • ataxia telangiectasia — an inherited (autosomal recessive) neurological disorder. ataxia is usually noted early in life. Mental retardation, growth retardation, abnormal eye movements, skin lesions, and immune deficiency may be found. Affected individuals may develop… …   Medical dictionary

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