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A family with features overlapping Okihiro syndrome, hemifacial microsomia and isolated Duane anomaly caused by a novel SALL4 mutation.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Feb 2006
Terhal Paulien, Rösler Bernd, Kohlhase Jürgen
Abstract excerpt
The SALL4 gene encodes a putative zinc finger transcription factor and is located on chromosome 20q13.13-13.2. Mutations in SALL4 have been identified in patients with Okihiro syndrome, which is characterized by radial ray anomalies associated with a Duane anomaly. Here, we report an unusual family in which affected persons show an extremely variable phenotype consistent with either Okihiro syndrome, hemifacial...
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