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A novel NHS mutation causes Nance-Horan Syndrome in a Chinese family.
BMC medical genetics - 7 Jan 2017
Tian Qi, Li Yunping, Kousar Rizwana, Guo Hui, Peng Fenglan, Zheng Yu, Yang Xiaohua, Long Zhigao, Tian Runyi, Xia Kun, Lin Haiying, Pan Qian
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BACKGROUND: Nance-Horan Syndrome (NHS) (OMIM: 302350) is a rare X-linked developmental disorder characterized by bilateral congenital cataracts, with occasional dental anomalies, characteristic dysmorphic features, brachymetacarpia and mental retardation. Carrier females exhibit similar manifestations that are less severe than in affected males. METHODS: Here, we report a four-generation Chinese family with...
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