Sentence examples for caused by a mutation from inspiring English sources

Since 2005, The World Health Organization has been tracking vaccine-caused polio in northern Nigeria caused by a mutation in live oral polio vaccines.

A-T (ataxia telangiectasia) is a genetic disease caused by a mutation in the Atm (A-T mutated) gene that leads to neurodegeneration.

ARVC is inherited, caused by a mutation in one or more genes.

Duchenne is caused by a mutation of the gene for dystrophin, a protein in muscle.

Rett syndrome, which affects mostly girls, is caused by a mutation in a gene that codes for the MeCP2 protein.

The diseases Counsyl screens for are rare and caused by a mutation in a single gene.

Genetic diseases caused by a mutation in one gene are inherited in either dominant or recessive fashion.

Cystic fibrosis is caused by a mutation in a gene that controls the movement of chloride in and out of cells.

Myotonia congenita and myotonic muscular dystrophy are usually caused by a mutation or other abnormality in a gene known as CLCN1 (chloride channel 1, skeletal muscle).

This disorder is caused by a mutation in the calcium receptor gene that reduces the ability of calcium to inhibit parathormone secretion.

Xeroderma pigmentosum, a severe hereditary disease of humans, is caused by a mutation in a gene coding for one of the thymine dimer repair enzymes.