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Pleiotropic effects of CEP290 (NPHP6) mutations extend to Meckel syndrome.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Jul 2007
Baala Lekbir, Audollent Sophie, Martinovic Jéléna, Ozilou Catherine, Babron Marie-Claude, Sivanandamoorthy Sivanthiny, Saunier Sophie, Salomon Rémi, Gonzales Marie, Rattenberry Eleanor, Esculpavit Chantal, Toutain Annick, Moraine Claude, Parent Philippe, Marcorelles Pascale, Dauge Marie-Christine, Roume Joëlle, Le Merrer Martine, Meiner Vardiella, Meir Karen, Menez Françoise, Beaufrère Anne-Marie, Francannet Christine, Tantau Julia, Sinico Martine, Dumez Yves, MacDonald Fiona, Munnich Arnold, Lyonnet Stanislas, Gubler Marie-Claire, Génin Emmanuelle, Johnson Colin A, Vekemans Michel, Encha-Razavi Férechté, Attié-Bitach Tania
Abstract excerpt
Meckel syndrome (MKS) is a rare autosomal recessive lethal condition characterized by central nervous system malformations, polydactyly, multicystic kidney dysplasia, and ductal changes of the liver. Three loci have been mapped (MKS1-MKS3), and two genes have been identified (MKS1/FLJ20345 and MK...
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