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Ala344Pro mutation in the FGFR2 gene and related clinical findings in one Chinese family with Crouzon syndrome.
Molecular vision - 1 Jan 2012
Lin Ying, Ai Siming, Chen Chuan, Liu Xialin, Luo Lixia, Ye Shaobi, Liang Xuanwei, Zhu Yi, Yang Huasheng, Liu Yizhi
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PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) gene in three Chinese patients with Crouzon syndrome and to characterize the related clinical features. METHODS: A single family underwent complete ophthalmic examinations, and three patients were diagnosed with Crouzon syndrome. Genomic DNA was extracted from leukocytes of peripheral blood collected from members...
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