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PTEN c.511C>T nonsense mutation in a BRRS family disrupts a potential exonic splicing enhancer and causes exon skipping.
Japanese journal of clinical oncology - 1 Dec 2006
Suphapeetiporn Kanya, Kongkam Pradermchai, Tantivatana Jarturon, Sinthuwiwat Thivaratana, Tongkobpetch Siraprapa, Shotelersuk Vorasuk
Abstract excerpt
Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome (BRRS) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by macrocephaly, intestinal hamartomatous polyps, lipomas and pigmented macules of the glans penis. We identified a Thai family affected with BRRS. In addition to typical manifestations of BRRS, the proband has a large hepatic AVM which is rarely found in BRRS. The molecular analysis revealed affected members were...
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