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Tricho-Rhino-Phalangeal Syndrome with Supernumerary Teeth
1 Nov 2008
Abstract excerpt
Tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndromes (TRPS) are caused by mutation or deletion of TRPS1, a gene encoding a GATA transcription factor. These disorders are characterized by abnormalities of the hair, face, and selected bones. Rare cases of individuals with TRPS displaying supernumerary teeth have been reported, but none of these has been examined molecularly. We used two different approaches to investigate a possible...
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