Xeroderma, xerosis or xerosis cutis, or simply dry skin, is a skin condition characterized by excessively dry skin. The term derives from Greek ξηρός...
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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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hereditary Xeroderma Xeroderma pigmentosum Xeroderma pigmentosum, type 1 Xeroderma pigmentosum, type 2 Xeroderma pigmentosum, type 3 Xeroderma pigmentosum...
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Progeroid syndromes (section Xeroderma pigmentosum)
syndrome (RTS), Cockayne syndrome (CS), xeroderma pigmentosum (XP), trichothiodystrophy (TTD), combined xeroderma pigmentosum-Cockayne syndrome (XP-CS)...
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DNA ligase (section Xeroderma pigmentosum)
diseases caused by lack of or malfunctioning of DNA ligase is as follows. Xeroderma pigmentosum, which is commonly known as XP, is an inherited condition...
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XPA (redirect from Xeroderma pigmentosum group a protein)
damage. Xpa mutant individuals often show the severe clinical symptoms of xeroderma pigmentosum, a condition involving extreme sensitivity to sunlight and...
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Vitamin A deficiency (redirect from Xeroderma due to vitamin A deficiency)
Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) or hypovitaminosis A is a lack of vitamin A in blood and tissues. It is common in poorer countries, especially among children...
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ERCC2 (section Xeroderma pigmentosum)
gene can result in three different disorders: the cancer-prone syndrome xeroderma pigmentosum complementation group D, photosensitive trichothiodystrophy...
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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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of defects can result in other rare autosomal recessive diseases like xeroderma pigmentosum and Cockayne syndrome. Currently, mutations in four genes...
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of 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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MUTYH-associated polyposis, Rothmund–Thomson syndrome, Werner syndrome and Xeroderma pigmentosum. Although cancer syndromes exhibit an increased risk of cancer...
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complexity Xanthelasma palpebrarum, a cholesterol deposit in the eyelid Xeroderma pigmentosum, a genetic disorder Ilford XP, a chromogenic black and white...
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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...
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Atypical fibroxanthoma has also been associated with P53 mutations, xeroderma pigmentosum, radiation therapy, trauma, and immunosuppression. Because...
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Degenerative disease Genetic disorder Life extension Progeria Senescence Xeroderma pigmentosum List of cutaneous conditions Progeroid syndrome James, William;...
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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...
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expression of the various characteristics of ATR-X in different patients. XPD (Xeroderma pigmentosum factor D, also known as protein ERCC2) is a 5'-3', Superfamily...
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development of cancers. An example of such a hereditary cancer syndrome is xeroderma pigmentosum, which causes the development of skin cancers in response...
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function are at greater risk. A number of rare genetic conditions, such as xeroderma pigmentosum, also increase the risk. Diagnosis is by biopsy and analysis...
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RecQ-associated Werner syndrome Bloom syndrome Rothmund–Thomson syndrome NER protein-associated Cockayne syndrome Xeroderma pigmentosum Trichothiodystrophy...
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X-linked recessive ichthyosis) X-linked recessive chondrodysplasia punctata Xeroderma pigmentosum (Cockayne syndrome complex) XXYY genotype Zimmermann–Laband...
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III will live into adulthood. Xeroderma pigmentosum-Cockayne syndrome (XP-CS) occurs when an individual also has xeroderma pigmentosum, another DNA repair...
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XPG N terminus (section Xeroderma pigmentosum)
in XPG. The amino acid linking the N- and I-regions are not conserved. Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a human autosomal recessive disease, characterised...
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"accelerated aging diseases", such as Werner syndrome, Cockayne syndrome, or xeroderma pigmentosum, progeria may not be directly caused by defective DNA repair...
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The surface of the knuckles of a hand with xeroderma, showing skin cracking (generalized skin fissuring)....
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(dérma, dérmatos), skin, human skin dermatology, epidermis, hypodermic, xeroderma -desis binding Greek δέσις (désis) arthrodesis dextr(o)- right, on the...
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ATR-Seckel syndrome, MCPH1-dependent primary microcephaly disorder, xeroderma pigmentosum complementation group A deficiency, Fanconi anemia, ligase...
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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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RecQ-associated Werner syndrome Bloom syndrome Rothmund–Thomson syndrome NER protein-associated Cockayne syndrome Xeroderma pigmentosum Trichothiodystrophy...
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