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Mapping of a further locus for X-linked craniofrontonasal syndrome.
Cytogenetic and genome research - 1 Jan 2002
Wieland I, Jakubiczka S, Muschke P, Wolf A, Gerlach L, Krawczak M, Wieacker P
Abstract excerpt
Craniofrontonasal syndrome is a rare dysostosis syndrome with an unusual pattern of X-linked inheritance, because males are usually not or less severely affected than females. Previously, a CFNS locus has been localised in Xp22. We report on a haplotype analysis in a German CFNS family, mapping the CFNS locus to the pericentromeric region of the X chromosome. This discrepancy can be explained by locus...
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