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Whole exome sequencing identifies three novel mutations in ANTXR1 in families with GAPO syndrome.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Sept 2014
Bayram Yavuz, Pehlivan Davut, Karaca Ender, Gambin Tomasz, Jhangiani Shalini N, Erdin Serkan, Gonzaga-Jauregui Claudia, Wiszniewski Wojciech, Muzny Donna, Elcioglu Nursel H, Yildirim M Selman, Bozkurt Banu, Zamani Ayse Gul, Boerwinkle Eric, Gibbs Richard A, Lupski James R
Abstract excerpt
GAPO syndrome (OMIM#230740) is the acronym for growth retardation, alopecia, pseudoanodontia, and optic atrophy. About 35 cases have been reported, making it among one of the rarest recessive conditions. Distinctive craniofacial features including alopecia, rarefaction of eyebrows and eyelashes, frontal bossing, high forehead, mid-facial hypoplasia, hypertelorism, and thickened eyelids and lips make GAPO syndrome...
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