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HRAS mutation analysis in Costello syndrome: genotype and phenotype correlation.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Jan 2006
Gripp Karen W, Lin Angela E, Stabley Deborah L, Nicholson Linda, Scott Charles I, Doyle Daniel, Aoki Yoko, Matsubara Yoichi, Zackai Elaine H, Lapunzina Pablo, Gonzalez-Meneses Antonio, Holbrook Jennifer, Agresta Cynthia A, Gonzalez Iris L, Sol-Church Katia
Abstract excerpt
Costello syndrome is a rare condition comprising mental retardation, distinctive facial appearance, cardiovascular abnormalities (typically pulmonic stenosis, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and/or atrial tachycardia), tumor predisposition, and skin and musculoskeletal abnormalities. Recently mutations in HRAS were identified in 12 Japanese and Italian patients with clinical information available on 7 of the...
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