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A novel 30 bp deletion in the FOXL2 gene in a phenotypically normal woman with primary amenorrhoea: case report.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) - 1 Dec 2004
Gersak Ksenija, Harris Sarah E, Smale Wendy J, Shelling Andrew N
Abstract excerpt
In a Slovene patient with primary amenorrhoea without an association with blepharophimosis/ptosis/epicanthus inversus syndrome (BPES), a novel 30 bp deletion was identified in the FOXL2 gene. We report the clinical features of this woman who has spontaneously conceived and delivered two live healthy babies. The novel deletion was predicted to remove 10 out of 14 alanines (A221_A230del), from the polyalanine tract...
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