fatal familial insomnia

fatal familial insomnia

- Fatal familial insomnia (FFI) is a very rare autosomal dominant inherited disease of the brain. The dominant gene responsible has been found in just 28 ...
- Fatal familial insomnia is a genetic disorder. It manifests itself by many symptoms due to the degeneration of a certain part of the brain, the thalamus. ...
- Fatal familial insomnia is a rare prion disease that interferes with sleep and leads to deterioration of mental and motor functions. ...
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- MIM #600072 · Text · Description · Clinical Features · Inheritance · Pathogenesis · Molecular Genetics · Genotype/Phenotype Correlations ...
- As Dr. Gambetti in Cleveland continued his research into fatal familial insomnia, he actually located the genetic mutation in Elizabetta's line that causes ...
- Fatal familial insomnia information including symptoms, diagnosis, misdiagnosis, treatment, causes, patient stories, videos, forums, prevention, ...
- Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine -- Fatal familial insomnia, a prion disease with a mutation at codon 178 of the prion protein ...