Santavuori disease

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Santavuori disease - a condition associated with mutation(s) in the ppt1 gene, encoding palmitoyl protein thioesterase 1. The condition is one of a group of genetically heterogeneous neurodegenerative disorders, characterized by accumulation of intracellular lipopigments.

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