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A novel mosaic NSD1 intragenic deletion in a patient with an atypical phenotype.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Mar 2013
Castronovo Chiara, Rusconi Daniela, Crippa Milena, Giardino Daniela, Gervasini Cristina, Milani Donatella, Cereda Anna, Larizza Lidia, Selicorni Angelo, Finelli Palma
Abstract excerpt
Sotos syndrome, which is characterized by overgrowth, macrocephaly, distinctive facial features, and developmental delay, arises from mutations and deletions of the NSD1 gene at 5q35.3. Sixteen NSD1 intragenic deletions (including one in a mosaic condition) and one partial duplication have been reported in patients with Sotos syndrome. Here, we describe a boy aged 4 years and 10 months that showed facial...
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