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ATRX syndrome in a girl with a heterozygous mutation in the ATRX Zn finger domain and a totally skewed X-inactivation pattern.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 15 Oct 2006
Badens Catherine, Martini Nathalie, Courrier Sébastien, DesPortes Vincent, Touraine Renaud, Levy Nicolas, Edery Patrick
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the X-encoded gene ATRX are known to give rise to syndromic mental retardation in male patients whereas female carriers show preferential inactivation of the mutated X chromosome and appear healthy. Here, we describe a 4-year-old girl with typical features of ATRX syndrome, carrying...
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