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Phenotypic variability in a three-generation Northern Irish family with Sotos syndrome.
Clinical dysmorphology - 1 Oct 2011
Donnelly Deirdre E, Turnpenny Peter, McConnell Vivienne P M
Abstract excerpt
Sotos syndrome is an overgrowth disorder with autosomal dominant inheritance caused by mutations and deletions in the nuclear receptor Set domain-containing protein 1 gene. In general, affected individuals have an advanced bone age, macrocephaly, characteristic facial gestalt and learning difficulties. Genotype-phenotype correlations are unclear. Full penetrance is seen and 95% of cases are de novo. Here, we...
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