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The contribution of CLIP2 haploinsufficiency to the clinical manifestations of the Williams-Beuren syndrome.
American journal of human genetics - 8 Jun 2012
Vandeweyer Geert, Van der Aa Nathalie, Reyniers Edwin, Kooy R Frank
Abstract excerpt
Williams-Beuren syndrome is a rare contiguous gene syndrome, characterized by intellectual disability, facial dysmorphisms, connective-tissue abnormalities, cardiac defects, structural brain abnormalities, and transient infantile hypercalcemia. Genes lying telomeric to RFC2, including CLIP2, GTF2I and GTF2IRD1, are currently thought to be the most likely major contributors to the typical Williams syndrome...
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