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Setleis syndrome due to inheritance of the 1p36.22p36.21 duplication: evidence for lack of penetrance.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Nov 2015
Lee Beom Hee, Kasparis Christos, Chen Brenden, Mei Hui, Edelmann Lisa, Moss Celia, Weaver David D, Desnick Robert J
Abstract excerpt
Setleis syndrome, focal facial dermal dysplasia type III (FFDD3, MIM #227260), is characterized by scar-like bitemporal lesions and other ocular and facial dysmorphic features. The syndrome results from recessive mutations in the TWIST2 gene, encoding a basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor or de novo genomic duplication or triplication, which include 1.3 Mb at 1p36.22p36.21, or other yet undefined lesions,...
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