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De novo EDA mutations: Variable expression in two Egyptian families.
Archives of oral biology - 1 Aug 2016
Gaczkowska Agnieszka, Abdalla Ebtesam M, Dowidar Karin M L, Elhady Ghada M, Jagodzinski Pawel P, Mostowska Adrianna
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Mutations in the EDA gene, encoding the epithelial morphogen ectodysplasin-A, can result in different but overlapping phenotypes. Therefore the aim of the study was to search for etiological variations of EDA and other candidate genes in two unrelated Egyptian male children with sporadic non-syndromic tooth agenesis (NTA) and hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED). DESIGN: Direct sequencing of the...
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