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Exclusion of PITX2 mutations as a major cause of CHARGE association.
American journal of medical genetics - 22 Jul 2002
Martin Donna M, Probst Frank J, Fox Sharon E, Schimmenti Lisa A, Semina Elena V, Hefner Margaret A, Belmont John W, Camper Sally A
Abstract excerpt
CHARGE is a nonrandom association of ocular coloboma, congenital heart defects, atresia of the choanae, retarded growth and development, genital hypoplasia, and ear anomalies including deafness. The cause of CHARGE remains unknown; however, there is considerable evidence of an underlying genetic basis, as discussed by Tellier et al. [1996: Clin Genet 50:548-550; 1998: Am J Med Genet 76:402-409] and by Martin et...
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