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Defining the phenotype associated with microduplication reciprocal to Sotos syndrome microdeletion.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Aug 2014
Novara Francesca, Stanzial Franco, Rossi Elena, Benedicenti Francesco, Inzana Francesca, Di Gregorio Eleonora, Brusco Alfredo, Graakjaer Jesper, Fagerberg Christina, Belligni Elga, Silengo Margherita, Zuffardi Orsetta, Ciccone Roberto
Abstract excerpt
NSD1 point mutations, submicroscopic deletions and intragenic deletions are the major cause of Sotos syndrome, characterized by pre-postnatal generalized overgrowth with advanced bone age, learning disability, seizures, distinctive facial phenotype. Reverse clinical phenotype due to 5q35 microduplication encompassing NSD1 gene has been reported so far in 27 cases presenting with delayed bone age, microcephaly,...
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