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Copy number variants including RAS pathway genes-How much RASopathy is in the phenotype?
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Nov 2015
Lissewski Christina, Kant Sarina G, Stark Zornitza, Schanze Ina, Zenker Martin
Abstract excerpt
The RASopathies comprise a group of clinically overlapping developmental syndromes the common pathogenetic basis of which is dysregulated signal flow through the RAS-MAPK pathway. Mutations in several components or modifiers of the pathway have been identified in Noonan syndrome and related disorders. Over the past years copy number variants (CNVs) encompassing RAS pathway genes (PTPN11, RAF1, MEK2, or SHOC2)...
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