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A novel missense mutation of the paired box 3 gene in a Turkish family with Waardenburg syndrome type 1.
Molecular vision - 1 Jan 2013
Hazan Filiz, Ozturk A Taylan, Adibelli Hamit, Unal Nurettin, Tukun Ajlan
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PURPOSE: Screening of mutations in the paired box 3 (PAX3) gene in three generations of a Turkish family with Waardenburg syndrome type 1 (WS1). METHODS: WS1 was diagnosed in a 13-month-old girl according to the WS Consortium criteria. Detailed family history of the proband revealed eight affected members in three generations. Routine clinical and audiological examination and ophthalmologic evaluation were...
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