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Screening in silico predicted remotely acting NF1 gene regulatory elements for mutations in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1.
Human genomics - 15 Aug 2013
Hamby Stephen E, Reviriego Pablo, Cooper David N, Upadhyaya Meena, Chuzhanova Nadia
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Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a neuroectodermal disorder, is caused by germline mutations in the NF1 gene. NF1 affects approximately 1/3,000 individuals worldwide, with about 50% of cases representing de novo mutations. Although the NF1 gene was identified in 1990, the underlying gene mutations...
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