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A relatively mild skeletal ciliopathy phenotype consistent with cranioectodermal dysplasia is associated with a homozygous nonsynonymous mutation in WDR35.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Mar 2016
Smith Christopher, Lamont Ryan E, Wade Andrew, Bernier Francois P, Parboosingh Jillian S, Innes A Micheil
Abstract excerpt
Ciliopathies are a class of clinically and genetically heterogeneous disorders characterized by deficits of the primary cilium, an important organelle for cellular signaling and development. Here we report on a patient from a consanguineous family presenting with renal cysts, short stature, distinctive facial features, missing teeth, brachydactyly, narrow chest, and abnormal ribs. His phenotype resembled a...
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