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On the molecular etiology of Cornelia de Lange syndrome.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 1 Jan 2009
Dorsett Dale, Krantz Ian D
Abstract excerpt
Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS) is genetically heterogeneous and is usually sporadic, occurring approximately once per 10,000 births. CdLS individuals display diverse and variable deficits in growth, mental development, limbs, and organs. In the past few years it has been shown that CdLS is caused by gene mutations affecting proteins involved in sister chromatid cohesion. Studies in model organisms, and more...
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