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A broad spectrum of genomic changes in latinamerican patients with EXT1/EXT2-CDG.
Scientific reports - 18 Sept 2014
Delgado M A, Martinez-Domenech G, Sarrión P, Urreizti R, Zecchini L, Robledo H H, Segura F, de Kremer R Dodelson, Balcells S, Grinberg D, Asteggiano C G
Abstract excerpt
Multiple osteochondromatosis (MO), or EXT1/EXT2-CDG, is an autosomal dominant O-linked glycosylation disorder characterized by the formation of multiple cartilage-capped tumors (osteochondromas). In contrast, solitary osteochondroma (SO) is a non-hereditary condition. EXT1 and EXT2, are tumor suppressor genes that encode glycosyltransferases involved in heparan sulfate elongation. We present the clinical and...
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