Sentences with phrase «xeroderma pigmentosum»
Christopher Snow, whose rare genetic disorder — xeroderma pigmentosum, XP — leaves him dangerously vulnerable to light, sets out to find the missing son of a former sweetheart and then the other lost children.
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Bella Thorne, best known for The DUFF or her Disney Channel show Shake It Up, stars as Katie who suffers from a rare condition called xeroderma pigmentosum (XP).
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She suffers from a rare genetic disorder called xeroderma pigmentosum (XP), which means her body is unable to repair the damage caused by ultraviolet light.
Certain genetic conditions that run in families — like xeroderma pigmentosum — also increase your risk of skin cancer.
Melanoma is a major risk factor for patients with xeroderma pigmentosum.
Xeroderma pigmentosum, also called XP, is an inherited (genetic) condition characterized by an extreme sensitivity to ultraviolet rays.
Smerdon's laboratory studies repair deficiency diseases like xeroderma pigmentosum or XP, first identified as a possible hereditary disorder in 1874.
Abbreviations: bp, base pair; CS, Cockayne syndrome; E [number], embryonic day [number]; kb, kilobase; NER, nucleotide excision repair; SEM, standard error of the mean; TFIIH, basal transcription / DNA repair factor IIH; TTD, trichothiodystrophy; UV - RRS, recovery of RNA synthesis after ultraviolet irradiation; UV - UDS, unscheduled DNA synthesis after ultraviolet irradiation; wt, wild - type; XP, xeroderma pigmentosum; XPCS, xeroderma pigmentosum combined with Cockayne syndrome; XPTTD, combination xeroderma pigmentosum and trichothiodystrophy
Less common neurocutaneous disorders described in the article include Von Hippel - Lindau disease, hypomelanosis of Ito, pseudoxanthoma elasticum, xeroderma pigmentosum, ataxia - telangiectasia and Fabry disease.