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Genome-wide linkage analysis and whole-genome sequencing identify a recurrent SMARCAD1 variant in a unique Chinese family with Basan syndrome.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Aug 2016
Li Ming, Wang Jianbo, Li Zhenlu, Zhang Jia, Ni Cheng, Cheng Ruhong, Yao Zhirong
Abstract excerpt
Basan syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant genodermatosis, characterized by rapidly healing congenital acral bullae, congenital milia and lack of fingerprints. A mutation in the SMARCAD1 gene was recently reported to cause Basan syndrome in one family. Here, we present a large Chinese family with Basan syndrome; some patients presented with hyperpigmentation and knuckle pads in addition to previously reported...
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