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Neurofibromatosis type 2 French cohort analysis using a comprehensive NF2 molecular diagnostic strategy.
Neuro-Chirurgie - 1 Nov 2018
Pasmant E, Louvrier C, Luscan A, Cohen J, Laurendeau I, Vidaud M, Vidaud D, Goutagny S, Kalamarides M, Parfait B
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) affects about one in 25,000 to 40,000 people. Most NF2 patients have private loss-of-function mutations scattered along the NF2 gene. Here, we present our NF2 investigation strategy. MATERIAL AND METHODS: We report a comprehensive NF2 mutation analysis of 221 NF2 French patients: 134 unrelated typical NF2 patients fulfilling the Manchester criteria and 87 unrelated...
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