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Neural tube defect family with recessive trait linked to chromosome 9q21.12-21.31.
Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery - 1 Aug 2015
Bayri Yasar, Soylemez Burcak, Seker Askin, Yuksel Sirin, Tanrikulu Bahattin, Unver Olcay, Canbolat Cagrı, Sakar Mustafa, Kardag Ozen, Yakicier Cengiz, Dagcinar Adnan, Ziyal Ibrahim, Bayrakli Fatih
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Meningomyelocele is one of the most common and socioeconomically, psychologically, and physically debilitating neurodevelopmental diseases. A few chromosomal locus and genes have been identified as responsible for the disease; however, clear evidence still needs to be produced. This study aimed to show evidence of a strong genetic linkage in a novel chromosomal locus in a family with this neural tube...
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