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Stickler syndrome: further mutations in COL11A1 and evidence for additional locus heterogeneity.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Jan 2000
Martin S, Richards A J, Yates J R, Scott J D, Pope M, Snead M P
Abstract excerpt
Stickler syndrome (hereditary arthro-ophthalmopathy) is a dominantly inherited connective tissue disorder with ocular, oro-facial, auditory and skeletal manifestations. It is genetically and phenotypically heterogeneous with the majority of families having mutations in the gene encoding type II collagen (COL2A1) and exhibiting a characteristic 'membranous' or type 1 vitreous phenotype. More recently a novel...
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