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Joubert syndrome: a haplotype segregation strategy and exclusion of the zinc finger protein of cerebellum 1 (ZIC1) gene.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Mar 2004
Bennett Craig L, Parisi Melissa A, Eckert Melissa L, Huynh Huy M, Chance Phillip F, Glass Ian A
Abstract excerpt
Joubert syndrome (JS) is a rare autosomal recessive malformation syndrome, involving dysgenesis of the cerebellar vermis with accompanying brainstem malformations (comprising the molar tooth sign). JS is characterized by hypotonia, developmental delay, intermittent hyperpnea and apnea, and abnormal eye movements. A single locus for JS was previously identified on 9q34 in a consanguineous family of Arabian origin....
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