Cockayne syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by short stature and an appearance of premature aging. Features of this disorder include a failure to gain weight and grow at the expected rate (failure to thrive), abnormally small head size (microcephaly), and impaired development of the nervous system.
Gene Name | Chromosome number |
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ERCC8 | 5 |
XPA | 9 |
ERCC6 | 10 |
ERCC4 | 16 |