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Familial syndrome resembling Aarskog syndrome.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Aug 2010
Xu Mingzhi, Qi Ming, Zhou Huali, Yong Jing, Qiu Huiqing, Cong Peikuan, Hong Xutao, Li Chengjiang, Jiang Yan, Chen Xiao, Yu Yunsong
Abstract excerpt
Aarskog(-Scott) syndrome (AAS) is characterized by short stature, and facial, limb, and genital anomalies. AAS can be an X-linked condition caused by mutations in the FGD1 gene, but there is evidence that an autosomal dominant or recessive form also exists. We report on a Chinese family in whom several members have manifestations of AAS, but differ in limb anomalies and show additional characteristics. FGD1...
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