Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a genetic disorder in which there is a decreased ability to repair DNA damage such as that caused by ultraviolet (UV) light...
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Progeroid syndromes (section Xeroderma pigmentosum)
(RTS), Cockayne syndrome (CS), xeroderma pigmentosum (XP), trichothiodystrophy (TTD), combined xeroderma pigmentosum-Cockayne syndrome (XP-CS), restrictive...
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allergens such as fragrances, parabens, and lanolin. Eczema Ichthyosis Xeroderma pigmentosum Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007)...
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known as XPV, because loss of this gene results in the disease xeroderma pigmentosum. Polymerase eta is particularly important for allowing accurate...
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MUTYH-associated polyposis, Rothmund–Thomson syndrome, Werner syndrome and Xeroderma pigmentosum. Although cancer syndromes exhibit an increased risk of cancer,...
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DNA ligase (section Xeroderma pigmentosum)
caused by lack of or malfunctioning of DNA ligase is as follows. Xeroderma pigmentosum, which is commonly known as XP, is an inherited condition characterized...
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diseases that result from in-born genetic mutations of NER proteins. Xeroderma pigmentosum and Cockayne's syndrome are two examples of NER associated diseases...
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will live into adulthood. Xeroderma pigmentosum-Cockayne syndrome (XP-CS) occurs when an individual also has xeroderma pigmentosum, another DNA repair disease...
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conformation across guanine, which it flips to the syn conformation. Xeroderma pigmentosum variant (XPV) cells lack DNA polymerase eta (η). Instead these cells...
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ERCC2 (section Xeroderma pigmentosum)
result in three different disorders: the cancer-prone syndrome xeroderma pigmentosum complementation group D, photosensitive trichothiodystrophy, and...
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genetic disorder characterized by the skin and eye symptoms of xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) occurring in association with microcephaly, progressive intellectual...
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XPB (xeroderma pigmentosum type B) is an ATP-dependent DNA helicase in humans that is a part of the TFIIH transcription factor complex. The 3D-structure...
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Schwarzenegger, and Rob Riggle. The story is about a teenaged girl with xeroderma pigmentosum (XP), a medical condition which prevents her from going out into...
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Xeroderma pigmentosum, complementation group C, also known as XPC, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the XPC gene. XPC is involved in the recognition...
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ERCC4 (section Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP))
absent, these mutations can lead to human syndromes, including xeroderma pigmentosum, Cockayne syndrome and Fanconi anemia. ERCC1 and ERCC4 are the human...
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are at greater risk. A number of rare genetic conditions, such as xeroderma pigmentosum, also increase the risk. Diagnosis is by biopsy and analysis of...
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Faina, Goiás (section Xeroderma pigmentosum in Araras)
autosomal recessive gene causing degrees of the variant form of xeroderma pigmentosum, an inherited condition causing decreased ability to repair DNA...
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XPA (redirect from Xeroderma pigmentosum group a protein)
Xpa mutant individuals often show the severe clinical symptoms of xeroderma pigmentosum, a condition involving extreme sensitivity to sunlight and a high...
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the consequence of otherwise rare genetic diseases, for example xeroderma pigmentosum, stemming from recessive genes achieving greater dominance. An alternative...
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porphyria are aggravated by sunlight. A rare hereditary condition xeroderma pigmentosum (a defect in DNA repair) is thought to increase the risk of...
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XPG N terminus (section Xeroderma pigmentosum)
The amino acid linking the N- and I-regions are not conserved. Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a human autosomal recessive disease, characterised by a...
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significant source of UV radiation. Genetic predispositions, such as xeroderma pigmentosum and certain forms of epidermolysis bullosa, also increase susceptibility...
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sensitive to sunlight. Certain genetic conditions, for example, xeroderma pigmentosum, increase a person's susceptibility to sunburn and subsequent skin...
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Atypical fibroxanthoma has also been associated with P53 mutations, xeroderma pigmentosum, radiation therapy, trauma, and immunosuppression. Because atypical...
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genetic defects that cause disorders such as sickle cell disease, xeroderma pigmentosum, and epidermolysis bullosa. Recently, it was shown that TALEN can...
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of cancers. An example of such a hereditary cancer syndrome is xeroderma pigmentosum, which causes the development of skin cancers in response to even...
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defects can result in other rare autosomal recessive diseases like xeroderma pigmentosum and Cockayne syndrome. Currently, mutations in four genes are recognized...
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Camp Sundown is a summer camp for children with xeroderma pigmentosum. All activities are held after sundown, to ensure that the children are not injured...
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ataxia–telangiectasia, Nijmegen breakage syndrome, some subgroups of xeroderma pigmentosum, trichothiodystrophy, Fanconi anemia, Bloom syndrome and Rothmund–Thomson...
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excinuclease occurs in a rare autosomal recessive disease called xeroderma pigmentosum. This disease can cause light-skin, extreme freckling and facial...
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