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A noncoding expansion in EIF4A3 causes Richieri-Costa-Pereira syndrome, a craniofacial disorder associated with limb defects.
American journal of human genetics - 2 Jan 2014
Favaro Francine P, Alvizi Lucas, Zechi-Ceide Roseli M, Bertola Debora, Felix Temis M, de Souza Josiane, Raskin Salmo, Twigg Stephen R F, Weiner Andrea M J, Armas Pablo, Margarit Ezequiel, Calcaterra Nora B, Andersen Gregers R, McGowan Simon J, Wilkie Andrew O M, Richieri-Costa Antonio, de Almeida Maria L G, Passos-Bueno Maria Rita
Abstract excerpt
Richieri-Costa-Pereira syndrome is an autosomal-recessive acrofacial dysostosis characterized by mandibular median cleft associated with other craniofacial anomalies and severe limb defects. Learning and language disabilities are also prevalent. We mapped the mutated gene to a 122 kb region at 17...
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