Ataxia Telangiectasia |
A-T; Louis-Bar syndrome; Telangiectasia, cerebello-oculocutaneous |
Ataxia-telangiectasia (AT) (Boder-Sedgwick syndrome or Louis-Bar syndrome) is a primary immunodeficiency disorder that occurs in an estimated incidence of 1 in 40,000 to 1 in 300,000 births (Lederman, 2000). Telangiectasias are small, red 'spider' veins. These typically appear on the surface of the ears and cheeks or in the corners of the eyes in patients with AT. The 'ataxia' part of the name refers to the difficulty patients with AT have walking. At early age, the child's walking becomes ...
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Ataxia Telangiectasia News Headlines
- Mutant Gene Shatters Nerves: Was Abe Lincoln Affected?
ScienceDaily - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Scripps Research Team Reverses Friedreich's Ataxia Defect In Cell Culture
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 25 Aug 2006 12:00 EST
- Scripps Research Team Reverses Friedreich's Ataxia Defect In Cell Culture
ScienceDaily - Wed, 23 Aug 2006 03:00 EST
- ATM And DNA Damage Repair
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 21 Jul 2006 01:00 EST
- Promising Clinical Trials Fuel Preparations For 'Friedreich's Ataxia Awareness Day' - May 20, 2006
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 09 May 2006 06:00 EST
- Regulatory Mechanism Discovered For Fibril Formation In Nerve Cells In Hereditary Movement Disorder
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 11:00 EST
- Cause, And Possible Treatments, For Hereditary Movement Disorder Discovered By Einstein Scientists
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 05 Mar 2006 04:00 EST
- Einstein Scientists Discover Cause And Possible Treatments For Hereditary Movement Disorder
ScienceDaily - Thu, 02 Mar 2006 03:00 EST
- Insights Into Cause And Possible Treatments For Hereditary Movement Disorder, Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 28 Feb 2006 02:00 EST
- Ataxia Gene Identified - Had President Lincoln Developed Ataxia?
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 23 Jan 2006 05:00 EST
- Researchers Identify Ataxia Gene: Discovery Offers Potential To Determine If President Lincoln ...
ScienceDaily - Mon, 23 Jan 2006 03:00 EST
- Pinpointing the cause of spinocerebellar ataxia
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 26 Aug 2005 11:00 EST
- Solving The Mystery Of Mutated Proteins And The Brain
ScienceDaily - Fri, 26 Aug 2005 02:00 EST
- Fragile X-related disorder difficult to diagnose; guidelines suggested in new study
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 26 Jul 2005 12:00 EST
- Researchers Identify Enzymatic Activity of Neurological Disease Gene, Dartmouth Medical School
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 27 May 2005 06:00 EST

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