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The somatic GNAQ mutation c.548G>A (p.R183Q) is consistently found in Sturge-Weber syndrome.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Dec 2014
Nakashima Mitsuko, Miyajima Masakazu, Sugano Hidenori, Iimura Yasushi, Kato Mitsuhiro, Tsurusaki Yoshinori, Miyake Noriko, Saitsu Hirotomo, Arai Hajime, Matsumoto Naomichi
Abstract excerpt
Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) is a neurocutaneous disorder characterized by capillary malformation (port-wine stains), and choroidal and leptomeningeal vascular malformations. Previously, the recurrent somatic mutation c.548G>A (p.R183Q) in the G-α q gene (GNAQ) was identified as causative in SWS a...
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