Genetic disorders

Genetic disorders

Genetic diseases, syndromes, or conditions caused by genetic variations and abnormalities in genes or chromosomes.

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Genetic disorders

Prenylation

Health care; Genetic disorders

Posttranslational modification of proteins by the attachment of an isoprenoid to the C terminal cysteine residue.

Acute

Health care; Genetic disorders

Having an abrupt onset of symptoms and a short course; not chronic.

Ichthyosiform

Health care; Genetic disorders

Resembling ichthyosis or that of ichthyosis.

Molecular chaperones

Health care; Genetic disorders

Diverse family of prokaryotic and eukaryotic intracellular proteins involved in the assembly and transmembrane translocation of other proteins; seem to function by stabilising partially unfolded ...

Capillaries

Health care; Genetic disorders

The minute vessels that connect the arterioles and venules.

Craniofacial

Health care; Genetic disorders

Refers to the bones of the skull and face.

Palmoplantar keratosis

Health care; Genetic disorders

Group of mostly hereditary disorders characterised by thickening of the palms and soles as a result of excessive keratin formation leading to hypertrophy of the stratum corneum (hyperkeratosis).