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Chromosome 10p deletion in a patient with hypoparathyroidism, severe mental retardation, autism and basal ganglia calcifications.
Annales de genetique - 1 Jan 2000
Verri Annapia, Maraschio Paola, Devriendt Koen, Uggetti Carla, Spadoni Emanuela, Haeusler Edward, Federico Antonio
Abstract excerpt
Chromosome 10p terminal deletions have been associated with a DiGeorge like phenotype. Haploinsufficiency of the region 10p14-pter, results in hypoparathyroidism, sensorineural deafness, renal anomaly, that is the triad that features the HDR syndrome. Van Esch (2000) identified in a HDR patient, within a 200 kb critical region, the GATA3 gene, a transcription factor involved in the embryonic development of the...
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