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Variants in RET associated with Hirschsprung's disease affect binding of transcription factors and gene expression.
Gastroenterology - 1 Feb 2011
Sribudiani Yunia, Metzger Marco, Osinga Jan, Rey Amanda, Burns Alan J, Thapar Nikhil, Hofstra Robert M W
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: Two noncoding variations in RET-the T allele of the single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs2435357 (Enh1:C>T) and the A allele of the SNP rs2506004 (Enh2:C>A)-are associated with Hirschsprung's disease. These SNPs are in strong linkage disequilibrium and located in an enhancer...
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