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A microduplication of CBP in a patient with mental retardation and a congenital heart defect.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 15 Sept 2007
Thienpont Bernard, Breckpot Jeroen, Holvoet Maureen, Vermeesch Joris R, Devriendt Koen
Abstract excerpt
Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome is a well-characterized genetic syndrome caused by haploinsufficiency of CBP in a majority of individuals. In 10% of cases a microdeletion in 16p13.3 affecting CBP is detected. We report on a patient with a de novo 345-480 kb micro-duplication the region, encompassing only CBP and TRAP1. This boy presented with various minor physical anomalies, moderate mental retardation, and an atrial...
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