NA13241
DNA from Fibroblast
Description:
LIPOID PROTEINOSIS OF URBACH AND WIETHE
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Repository
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NIGMS Human Genetic Cell Repository
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| Subcollection |
Heritable Diseases |
| Class |
Disorders of Lipid Metabolism |
| Quantity |
0.050mg |
| Quantitation Method |
Please see our FAQ |
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Cell Type
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Fibroblast
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Transformant
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Untransformed
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Sample Source
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DNA from Fibroblast
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Race
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White
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Ethnicity
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GERMAN
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Relation to Proband
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proband
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Confirmation
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Clinical summary/Case history
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Species
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Homo sapiens
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Common Name
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Human
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Remarks
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| Passage Frozen |
2 |
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| IDENTIFICATION OF SPECIES OF ORIGIN |
Species of Origin Confirmed by Nucleoside Phosphorylase, Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase, and Lactate Dehydrogenase Isoenzyme Electrophoresis |
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| Remarks |
Diagnosed at age 32; similarly affected brother; larynx, eyelids, tongue, & skin of elbows & axillae show involvement; has had tracheostomy to relieve respiratory distress; persistent hoarseness |
| Blodi, Lipid-proteinosis (Urbach-Wiethe) involving the lids. Trans Am Ophthal Soc58:155 (1960): 1960 |
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