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Germline mutation of INI1/SMARCB1 in familial schwannomatosis.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Apr 2007
Hulsebos Theo J M, Plomp Astrid S, Wolterman Ruud A, Robanus-Maandag Els C, Baas Frank, Wesseling Pieter
Abstract excerpt
Patients with schwannomatosis develop multiple schwannomas but no vestibular schwannomas diagnostic of neurofibromatosis type 2. We report an inactivating germline mutation in exon 1 of the tumor-suppressor gene INI1 in a father and daughter who both had schwannomatosis. Inactivation of the wild-...
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