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Homozygous SALL1 mutation causes a novel multiple congenital anomaly-mental retardation syndrome.
The Journal of pediatrics - 1 Mar 2013
Vodopiutz Julia, Zoller Heinz, Fenwick Aimée L, Arnhold Richard, Schmid Max, Prayer Daniela, Müller Thomas, Repa Andreas, Pollak Arnold, Aufricht Christoph, Wilkie Andrew O M, Janecke Andreas R
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To delineate a novel autosomal recessive multiple congenital anomaly-mental retardation (MCA-MR) syndrome in 2 female siblings of a consanguineous pedigree and to identify the disease-causing mutation. STUDY DESIGN: Both siblings were clinically characterized and homozygosity mapping and sequencing of candidate genes were applied. The contribution of nonsense-mediated messenger RNA (mRNA) decay to the...
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