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CHD7 mutation spectrum in 28 Swedish patients diagnosed with CHARGE syndrome.
Clinical genetics - 1 Jul 2008
Wincent J, Holmberg E, Strömland K, Soller M, Mirzaei L, Djureinovic T, Robinson Kl, Anderlid Bm, Schoumans J
Abstract excerpt
CHARGE syndrome is a disorder characterized by Coloboma, Heart defect, Atresia choanae, Retarded growth and/or development, Genital hypoplasia and Ear anomalies. Heterozygous mutations in the chromodomain helicase DNA-binding protein 7 (CHD7) gene have been identified in about 60% of individuals diagnosed with CHARGE syndrome. We performed a CHD7 mutation screening by direct exon sequencing in 28 index patients...
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