A novel homozygous mutation in the WNK1/HSN2 gene causing: Hereditary sensory neuropathy type 2

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 413-415

  Potulska Chromik, Anna ^a   Kabzińska, Dagmara ^b   Lipowska, Marta ^a   Kostera Pruszczyk, Anna ^a   Kochański, Andrzej ^b,c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

^c CARDINAL STEFAN WYSZY SKI UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Autonomic; Hereditary; Mutation; Sensory neuropathy; Sympathetic skin response

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873742991     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: 1734154X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.2012_2131     Document Type: Article

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