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Variation in DNAH1 may contribute to primary ciliary dyskinesia.
BMC medical genetics - 17 Mar 2015
Imtiaz Faiqa, Allam Rabab, Ramzan Khushnooda, Al-Sayed Moeenaldeen
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BACKGROUND: Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) is a genetically heterogeneous ciliopathy caused by ultrastructural defects in ciliary or flagellar structure and is characterized by a number of clinical symptoms including recurrent respiratory infections progressing to permanent lung damage and infertility. CASE PRESENTATION: Here we describe our search to delineate the molecular basis in two affected sisters with...
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