Stefania Azzali Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Rare genetic disease
Ring14 International, Headquarter, Via Santa Maria alla Porta, 2-20124 Milan, Italy
Stefania Azzali intrested in the field Ring chromosome ; Chromosome syndromes; Rare genetic disease; Patient advocacy group; Promotion of scientific activities from Ring14 International, Headquarter, Via Santa Maria alla Porta, 2-20124 Milan, Italy
Short Communication Open Access
Author(s): Stefania Azzali, Yssa DeWoody, Berardo Rinaldi and Marco Crimi
Ring14 International:Development of a National-Based Patient Association towards a “Global” Network Initiative to Fight a Chromosomal Disorder
Chromosome 14 syndromes are rare genetic disorders. In some cases, one of the two chromosomes assumes the form of a ring resulting in “Ring14 syndrome,” characterized by early onset refractory epilepsy, motor and mental retardation, and a multitude of other physical challenges. In other chromosomal syndromes, the 14th pair loses or transfe... view more»