Athetoid Cerebral Palsy

A subtype of cerebral palsy characterized by involuntary, purposeless writhing movements which affect the hands, feet, arms, and legs; the face and tongue may be affected as well, leading to involuntary grimacing, drooling, dysarthria and difficulty eating. (NCI Thesaurus)

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Atherosclerosis

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ATG5 wt Allele

Human ATG5 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 6q21 and is approximately 141 kb in length. This allele, which encodes…

ATG5 Gene

This gene plays a role in autophagy and may play a role in apoptosis.

ATF5 wt Allele

Human ATF5 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 19q13.3 and is approximately 5 kb in length. This allele, which encodes…

ATF5 Gene

This gene is involved in the regulation of gene expression.