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Analysis of mitochondrial DNA in discordant monozygotic twins with neurofibromatosis type 1.
Twin research and human genetics : the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies - 1 Jun 2007
Detjen Anne Katrin, Tinschert Sigrid, Kaufmann Dieter, Algermissen Bernd, Nürnberg Peter, Schuelke Markus
Abstract excerpt
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is the most frequent neurocutaneous disorder with autosomal dominant inheritance. Phenotype variability is high ranging from merely several café-au-lait spots to malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors or severe disfigurement through plexiform neurofibromas. Identi...
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