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The first missense mutation of NHS gene in a Tunisian family with clinical features of NHS syndrome including cardiac anomaly.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Aug 2011
Chograni Manèl, Rejeb Imen, Jemaa Lamia Ben, Châabouni Myriam, Bouhamed Habiba Chaabouni
Abstract excerpt
Nance-Horan Syndrome (NHS) or X-linked cataract-dental syndrome is a disease of unknown gene action mechanism, characterized by congenital cataract, dental anomalies, dysmorphic features and, in some cases, mental retardation. We performed linkage analysis in a Tunisian family with NHS in which affected males and obligate carrier female share a common haplotype in the Xp22.32-p11.21 region that contains the NHS...
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