Diseases [C] » Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16] » Genetic Diseases, Inborn » Werner Syndrome
Diseases [C] » Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18] » Metabolic Diseases » DNA Repair-Deficiency Disorders » Werner Syndrome
Description
An autosomal recessive disorder that causes premature aging in adults, characterized by sclerodermal skin changes, cataracts, subcutaneous calcification, muscular atrophy, a tendency to diabetes mellitus, aged appearance of the face, baldness, and a high incidence of neoplastic disease. MeSH
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