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Novel Robinow syndrome causing mutations in the proximal region of the frizzled-like domain of ROR2 are retained in the endoplasmic reticulum.
Human genetics - 1 Nov 2007
Ali Bassam R, Jeffery Steve, Patel Neha, Tinworth Lorna E, Meguid Nagwa, Patton Michael A, Afzal Ali R
Abstract excerpt
ROR2 is a member of the cell surface receptor tyrosine kinase (RTKs) family of proteins and is involved in the developmental morphogenesis of the skeletal, cardiovascular and genital systems. Mutations in ROR2 have been shown to cause two distinct human disorders, autosomal recessive Robinow syndrome and dominantly inherited Brachydactyly type B. The recessive form of Robinow syndrome is a disorder caused by...
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