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Clinical variation of Aarskog syndrome in a large family with 2189delA in the FGD1 gene.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 15 Jan 2006
Shalev Stavit A, Chervinski Elana, Weiner Ehud, Mazor Galia, Friez Michael J, Schwartz Charles E
Abstract excerpt
The clinical diagnosis of ASS (Aarskog-Scott syndrome or Faciogenital Dysplasia) was made in seven individuals belonging to a large Arabic family, which was supported by molecular studies revealing a 2189delA mutation in exon 15 of the FDG1 gene. The affected individuals in this family demonstrated clinical variability particularly in their cognitive skills, raising the question whether other genetic factors...
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