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Bladder exstrophy-epispadias complex: Investigation of suppressor of variegation, enhancer of zeste and Trithorax (SET) as a candidate gene in a large cohort of patients.
Scandinavian journal of urology and nephrology - 1 Jan 2006
Reutter Heiko, Thauvin-Robinet Christel, Boemers Thomas M, Rösch Wolfgang H, Ludwig Michael
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OBJECTIVE: The bladder exstrophy-epispadias complex (BEEC) describes a rare anterior midline defect with variable expression involving the infra-umbilical abdominal wall, including the pelvis, urinary tract and external genitalia. It is assumed that the underlying cause of BEEC is a multifactoria...
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