The long way from bench to bedside
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The long way from bench to bedside
Loss-of-function mutations in the ectodysplasin A gene, EDA, have been associated with X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (XL-HED) since 1996. In 2003, we made use of this information to engineer a recombinant soluble form of ectodysplasin A that has the potential to revert the disease in mice. Almost 10 years later, a cure is still not available for individuals affected by the disease....
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عنوان ژورنال: Head & Face Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1746-160X
DOI: 10.1186/1746-160x-8-s1-i17