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Transmission of the rare HRAS mutation (c. 173C > T; p.T58I) further illustrates its attenuated phenotype.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 May 2012
Gripp Karen W, Hopkins Elizabeth, Serrano Alvaro, Leonard Norma J, Stabley Deborah L, Sol-Church Katia
Abstract excerpt
Costello syndrome was delineated based on its distinctive phenotype including severe failure-to-thrive with macrocephaly, characteristic facial features, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, papillomata, malignant tumors, and cognitive impairment. Heterozygous germline mutations in the proto-oncogene HRAS cause Costello syndrome, and its inheritance pattern would thus be autosomal dominant. With exception of two...
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