Article
RSK2 is a modulator of craniofacial development.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Laugel-Haushalter Virginie, Paschaki Marie, Marangoni Pauline, Pilgram Coralie, Langer Arnaud, Kuntz Thibaut, Demassue Julie, Morkmued Supawich, Choquet Philippe, Constantinesco André, Bornert Fabien, Schmittbuhl Matthieu, Pannetier Solange, Viriot Laurent, Hanauer André, Dollé Pascal, Bloch-Zupan Agnès
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The RSK2 gene is responsible for Coffin-Lowry syndrome, an X-linked dominant genetic disorder causing mental retardation, skeletal growth delays, with craniofacial and digital abnormalities typically associated with this syndrome. Craniofacial and dental anomalies encountered in this rare disease have been poorly characterized. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We examined, using X-Ray microtomographic...
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