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A novel heterozygous RIT1 mutation in a patient with Noonan syndrome, leukopenia, and transient myeloproliferation-a review of the literature.
European journal of pediatrics - 1 Apr 2016
Nemcikova Michaela, Vejvalkova Sarka, Fencl Filip, Sukova Martina, Krepelova Anna
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Noonan syndrome (NS) is a genetic condition presenting with typical facies, cardiac defects, short stature, variable developmental deficit, cryptorchidism, skeletal, and other abnormalities. Germline mutations in genes involved in the RAS/MAPK signaling have been discovered to underlie NS. Recently, missense mutations in RIT1 have been reported as causative for individuals with clinical signs of NS....
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