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X-linked spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda: a novel SEDL mutation in a Jewish Ashkenazi family and clinical intervention considerations.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 15 Feb 2004
Bar-Yosef Udy, Ohana Eric, Hershkovitz Eli, Perlmuter Sarit, Ofir Rivka, Birk Ohad S
Abstract excerpt
X-linked spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda (SEDT; MIM 313400) is a late onset progressive skeletal disorder, which manifests in childhood and is characterized by disproportionate short stature with a short trunk, barrel chest and absence of systemic complications. We found a single-nucleotide deletion in position 613 of the SEDL gene in two brothers of Jewish-Ashkenazi ancestry afflicted with the disease. This...
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