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Genetic study of SOX9 in a case of campomelic dysplasia.
American journal of medical genetics - 15 Jan 2001
Giordano J, Prior H M, Bamforth J S, Walter M A
Abstract excerpt
Campomelic dysplasia (CD) is a sporadic autosomal dominant syndrome that results in skeletal malformation and developmental abnormalities. Death usually occurs neonatally as a result of respiratory insufficiencies, but life expectancy varies depending on the severity of the phenotype. XY sex reversal is common in CD, and a range of genital defects is observed in males and females. CD is due to mutations in SOX9,...
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