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Functional evidence implicating FOXL2 in non-syndromic premature ovarian failure and in the regulation of the transcription factor OSR2.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Jul 2009
Laissue P, Lakhal B, Benayoun B A, Dipietromaria A, Braham R, Elghezal H, Philibert P, Saâd A, Sultan C, Fellous M, Veitia R A
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BACKGROUND: FOXL2 encodes a forkhead transcription factor whose mutations are responsible for the blepharophimosis-ptosis-epicanthus inversus syndrome (BPES), involving craniofacial/palpebral abnormalities often associated with premature ovarian failure (POF). RESULTS: We describe a FOXL2 variant...
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