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A novel mutation in SOX3 polyalanine tract: a case of Kabuki syndrome with combined pituitary hormone deficiency harboring double mutations in MLL2 and SOX3.
Pituitary - 1 Dec 2014
Takagi Masaki, Ishii Tomohiro, Torii Chiharu, Kosaki Kenjiro, Hasegawa Tomonobu
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Both duplications encompassing SOX3 and loss-of function mutations in SOX3 have been reported in a minor portion of X-linked isolated growth hormone deficiency (GHD) or combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD) patients with or without mental retardation. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We report a Japanese male patient with molecularly confirmed Kabuki syndrome who was found to have CPHD. We analyzed all...
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