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Molecular characterization of a cryptic 2q37 deletion in a patient with Albright hereditary osteodystrophy-like phenotype.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Aug 2004
Chassaing N, De Mas P, Tauber M, Vincent M C, Julia S, Bourrouillou G, Calvas P, Bieth E
Abstract excerpt
The Albright hereditary osteodystrophy-like (AHO-like) syndrome was recently defined as a rare dysmorphic syndrome including brachymetaphalangism and mental retardation. This phenotype occurs in Albright hereditary osteodystrophy (AHO) but unlike it, the level of the Gs alpha protein activity is not reduced. To date 59 patients with these clinical and biochemical features have been reported, and for the majority...
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