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[Molecular genetic diagnosis of neurofibromatosis type I].
Orvosi hetilap - 13 Mar 2011
Polgár Noémi, Komlósi Katalin, Hadzsiev Kinga, Illés Tamás, Melegh Béla
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Type 1 neurofibromatosis is an autosomal dominant hamartosis, caused by mutations of the gene neurofibromin-1. The variable clinical phenotype is characterized by café-au-lait spots, benign neurofibromas, axillary, inguinal hyperpigmentations, iris hamartomas, skeletal deformities and risk of neurofibroma-development. Pathogenic variations of neurofibromin-1 arise as de novo mutations in approx. 50%...
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