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Case report: WT1 exon 6 truncation mutation and ambiguous genitalia in a patient with Denys-Drash syndrome.
Current opinion in pediatrics - 1 Feb 2008
Chiang Pei-Wen, Aliaga Sofia, Travers Sharon, Spector Elaine, Tsai Anne Chun-Hui
Abstract excerpt
Denys-Drash syndrome is a rare genetic disorder featuring the triad of congenital nephropathy, Wilms tumor, and intersex disorders (XY under-virilization or XY female). Denys-Drash syndrome is associated with constitutional mutations in the Wilms tumor suppressor gene WT1. Unlike WAGR (Wilms tumor, aniridia, genitourinary anomalies, and mental retardation) syndrome, with its complete deletion of one copy of WT1,...
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