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Constitutional mismatch repair-deficiency syndrome: have we so far seen only the tip of an iceberg?
Human genetics - 1 Sept 2008
Wimmer Katharina, Etzler Julia
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Heterozygous mutations in one of the mismatch repair (MMR) genes MLH1, MSH2, MSH6 and PMS2 cause the dominant adult cancer syndrome termed Lynch syndrome or hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer. During the past 10 years, some 35 reports have delineated the phenotype of patients with biallel...
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