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A new case with 10q23 interstitial deletion encompassing both PTEN and BMPR1A narrows the genetic region deleted in juvenile polyposis syndrome.
Journal of applied genetics - 1 Feb 2013
Hiljadnikova Bajro Marija, Sukarova-Angelovska Elena, Adélaïde Jose, Chaffanet Max, Dimovski Aleksandar J
Abstract excerpt
We report on a patient with a contiguous interstitial germline deletion of chromosome 10q23, encompassing BMPR1A and PTEN, with clinical manifestations of juvenile polyposis and minor symptoms of Cowden syndrome (CS) and Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome (BRRS). The patient presented dysmorphic features as well as developmental delay at the age of 5 months. Multiple polyps along all parts of the colon were...
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