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Skeletal phenotype in patients with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome and mutations in SBDS.
Clinical genetics - 1 Feb 2004
Mäkitie O, Ellis L, Durie P R, Morrison J A, Sochett E B, Rommens J M, Cole W G
Abstract excerpt
Pancreatic exocrine and bone marrow dysfunctions are considered to be universal features of Shwachman-Diamond syndrome (SDS) whereas the associated skeletal dysplasia is variable and not consistently observed. The genetic defect in SDS has recently been identified; causative mutations have been shown in the SBDS gene. The aims of this study were to characterize the nature, frequency, and age-related changes of...
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