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Diamond-Blackfan anemia with mandibulofacial dystostosis is heterogeneous, including the novel DBA genes TSR2 and RPS28.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Sept 2014
Gripp Karen W, Curry Cynthia, Olney Ann Haskins, Sandoval Claudio, Fisher Jamie, Chong Jessica Xiao-Ling, Pilchman Lisa, Sahraoui Rebecca, Stabley Deborah L, Sol-Church Katia
Abstract excerpt
Patients with physical findings suggestive of Treacher Collins syndrome (TCS) or mandibulofacial dysostosis (MFD) and macrocytic anemia diagnostic of Diamond-Blackfan anemia (DBA) have been reported. Disease-causing genes have been identified for TCS and other MFDs. Mutations in several ribosomal protein genes and the transcription factor GATA1 result in DBA. However, no disease-causing mutation had been...
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