Menkes disease
MONDO:0010651A usually severe multisystemic disorder of copper metabolism, characterized by progressive neurodegeneration and marked connective tissue anomalies as well as typical sparse abnormal steely hair.
Also known as: copper transport disease, MD, MNK, Menkes disease, Menkes kinky hair syndrome, Menkes kinky-hair syndrome, Menkes syndrome, Mk
5 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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