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ENAM mutations with incomplete penetrance.
Journal of dental research - 1 Oct 2014
Seymen F, Lee K-E, Koruyucu M, Gencay K, Bayram M, Tuna E B, Lee Z H, Kim J-W
Abstract excerpt
Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is a genetic disease affecting tooth enamel formation. AI can be an isolated entity or a phenotype of syndromes. To date, more than 10 genes have been associated with various forms of AI. We have identified 2 unrelated Turkish families with hypoplastic AI and performed mutational analysis. Whole-exome sequencing identified 2 novel heterozygous nonsense mutations in the ENAM gene...
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