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Point mutations in KAL1 and the mitochondrial gene MT-tRNA(cys) synergize to produce Kallmann syndrome phenotype.
Scientific reports - 17 Aug 2015
Wang Fei, Huang Guo-Dong, Tian Hui, Zhong Ying-Bin, Shi Hui-Juan, Li Zheng, Zhang Xian-Sheng, Wang Han, Sun Fei
Abstract excerpt
Kallmann syndrome (KS) is an inherited developmental disorder defined as the association of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and anosmia or hyposmia. KS has been shown to be a genetically heterogeneous disease with different modes of inheritance. However, variants in any of the causative genes identified so far are only found in approximately one third of KS patients, thus indicating that other genes or pathways...
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