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Apert and Crouzon syndromes-Cognitive development, brain abnormalities, and molecular aspects.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Jun 2016
Fernandes Marilyse B L, Maximino Luciana P, Perosa Gimol B, Abramides Dagma V M, Passos-Bueno Maria Rita, Yacubian-Fernandes Adriano
Abstract excerpt
Apert and Crouzon are the most common craniosynostosis syndromes associated with mutations in the fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) gene. We conducted a study to examine the molecular biology, brain abnormalities, and cognitive development of individuals with these syndromes. A retrospective longitudinal review of 14 patients with Apert and Crouzon syndromes seen at the outpatient Craniofacial Surgery...
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