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PTPN11 mutations in LEOPARD syndrome: report of four cases in Taiwan.
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi - 1 Oct 2009
Lin I-Shou, Wang Jieh-Neng, Chao Sheau-Chiou, Wu Jing-Ming, Lin Shio-Jean
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: LEOPARD syndrome (LS) is a rare, autosomal dominant disorder. The typical clinical presentation includes multiple lentigines and cardiac defects. Mutation analysis of the PTPN11 gene is feasible. We report four cases of LS, which were confirmed by molecular genetic study. METH...
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