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Microdeletions of 5.5 Mb (4q13.2-q13.3) and 4.1 Mb (7p15.3-p21.1) associated with a saethre-chotzen-like phenotype, severe intellectual disability, and autism.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Aug 2013
Shimada Shino, Okamoto Nobuhiko, Nomura Shohei, Fukui Miho, Shimakawa Shuichi, Sangu Noriko, Shimojima Keiko, Osawa Makiko, Yamamoto Toshiyuki
Abstract excerpt
We observed a patient with a Saethre-Chotzen-like phenotype with severe neurological features. Saethre-Chotzen syndrome (acrocephalosyndactyly type III; SCS; OMIM #101400) is an autosomal dominant craniosynostosis syndrome characterized by craniofacial and mild limb abnormalities. The phenotypic features of chromosomal microdeletions involving the 7p21.1, where the twist homolog 1 gene (TWIST1) responsible for...
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