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Mutations in DDX58, which encodes RIG-I, cause atypical Singleton-Merten syndrome.
American journal of human genetics - 5 Feb 2015
Jang Mi-Ae, Kim Eun Kyoung, Now Hesung, Nguyen Nhung T H, Kim Woo-Jong, Yoo Joo-Yeon, Lee Jinhyuk, Jeong Yun-Mi, Kim Cheol-Hee, Kim Ok-Hwa, Sohn Seongsoo, Nam Seong-Hyeuk, Hong Yoojin, Lee Yong Seok, Chang Sung-A, Jang Shin Yi, Kim Jong-Won, Lee Myung-Shik, Lim So Young, Sung Ki-Sun, Park Ki-Tae, Kim Byoung Joon, Lee Joo-Heung, Kim Duk-Kyung, Kee Changwon, Ki Chang-Seok
Abstract excerpt
Singleton-Merten syndrome (SMS) is an autosomal-dominant multi-system disorder characterized by dental dysplasia, aortic calcification, skeletal abnormalities, glaucoma, psoriasis, and other conditions. Despite an apparent autosomal-dominant pattern of inheritance, the genetic background of SMS and information about its phenotypic heterogeneity remain unknown. Recently, we found a family affected by glaucoma,...
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