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Protein-altering MYH3 variants are associated with a spectrum of phenotypes extending to spondylocarpotarsal synostosis syndrome.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Dec 2016
Carapito Raphael, Goldenberg Alice, Paul Nicodème, Pichot Angélique, David Albert, Hamel Antoine, Dumant-Forest Clémentine, Leroux Julien, Ory Benjamin, Isidor Bertrand, Bahram Seiamak
Abstract excerpt
Spondylocarpotarsal synostosis syndrome (SCT) is a rare Mendelian disorder (OMIM #272460) characterized by prenatal vertebral fusion, scoliosis, short stature and carpal and tarsal synostosis. SCT is typically known as an autosomal recessive disease caused by variants in the FLNB gene. The genetic basis of the rarer cases of vertical transmissions remains unknown. In two independent families with symptoms related...
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