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Phenotypic similarities and differences in patients with a p.Met112Ile mutation in SOX10.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Sept 2014
Pingault Veronique, Pierre-Louis Laurence, Chaoui Asma, Verloes Alain, Sarrazin Elisabeth, Brandberg Goran, Bondurand Nadege, Uldall Peter, Manouvrier-Hanu Sylvie
Abstract excerpt
Waardenburg syndrome (WS) is characterized by an association of pigmentation abnormalities and sensorineural hearing loss. Four types, defined on clinical grounds, have been delineated, but this phenotypic classification correlates imperfectly with known molecular anomalies. SOX10 mutations have been found in patients with type II and type IV WS (i.e., with Hirschsprung disease), more complex syndromes, and...
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