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Male-to-male transmission in Laurin-Sandrow syndrome and exclusion of RARB and RARG.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 30 Aug 2005
Kjaer Klaus W, Hansen Lars, Eiberg Hans, Christensen Knud Stenild, Opitz John M, Tommerup Niels
Abstract excerpt
We report on a father and a son with nasal and limb defects characteristic of Laurin-Sandrow syndrome (LSS) excluding for the first time X-linked inheritance in this rare condition. Based on a search for genes expressed late during nose formation and early in limb formation we identified retinoic acid receptor B (RARB) and retinoic acid receptor G (RARG) as possible candidate genes and sequenced bidirectionally...
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