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Mutational and genotype-phenotype correlation analyses in 28 Polish patients with Cornelia de Lange syndrome.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 15 Jul 2006
Yan Jiong, Saifi Gulam Mustafa, Wierzba Tomasz H, Withers Marjorie, Bien-Willner Gabriel A, Limon Janusz, Stankiewicz Paweł, Lupski James R, Wierzba Jolanta
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Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS) is a multisystem congenital anomaly disorder characterized by prenatal and postnatal growth retardation, developmental delay, distinctive facial dysmorphism, limb malformations, and multiple organ defects. Mutations in the NIPBL gene have been discovered recently as a major etiology for this syndrome, and were detected in 27-56% of patients. Two groups have found significant...
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