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Further delineation of facioaudiosymphalangism syndrome: Description of a family with a novel NOG mutation and without hearing loss.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Jun 2016
Bayat Allan, Fijalkowski Igor, Andersen Tobias, Abdulmunem Sura Azhar, van den Ende Jenneke, Van Hul Wim
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the NOG gene give rise to a wide range of clinical phenotypes. Noggin, the protein encoded by this gene is a secreted modulator of multiple pathways involved in both bone and joint development. Proximal symphalangism is commonly observed in patients bearing mutations in this gene, however secondary symptomes are often found including typical facies with hemicylindrical nose with bulbous tip,...
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