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The phenotype associated with a large deletion on MECP2.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Sept 2012
Bebbington Ami, Downs Jenny, Percy Alan, Pineda Mercé, Zeev Bruria Ben, Bahi-Buisson Nadia, Leonard Helen
Abstract excerpt
Multiplex ligation-dependent Probe Amplification (MLPA) has become available for the detection of a large deletion on the MECP2 gene allowing genetic confirmation of previously unconfirmed cases of clinical Rett syndrome. This study describes the phenotype of those with a large deletion and compares with those with other pathogenic MECP2 mutations. Individuals were ascertained from the Australian Rett Syndrome...
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