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Neu-Laxova syndrome, an inborn error of serine metabolism, is caused by mutations in PHGDH.
American journal of human genetics - 5 Jun 2014
Shaheen Ranad, Rahbeeni Zuhair, Alhashem Amal, Faqeih Eissa, Zhao Qi, Xiong Yong, Almoisheer Agaadir, Al-Qattan Sarah M, Almadani Halima A, Al-Onazi Noufa, Al-Baqawi Badi S, Saleh Mohammad Ali, Alkuraya Fowzan S
Abstract excerpt
Neu-Laxova syndrome (NLS) is a rare autosomal-recessive disorder characterized by severe fetal growth restriction, microcephaly, a distinct facial appearance, ichthyosis, skeletal anomalies, and perinatal lethality. The pathogenesis of NLS remains unclear despite extensive clinical and pathological phenotyping of the >70 affected individuals reported to date, emphasizing the need to identify the underlying...
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