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Further evidence that a blepharophimosis syndrome phenotype is associated with a specific class of mutation in the ADNP gene.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Jun 2017
Takenouchi Toshiki, Miwa Tomoru, Sakamoto Yoshiaki, Sakaguchi Yuri, Uehara Tomoko, Takahashi Takao, Kosaki Kenjiro
Abstract excerpt
Heterozygous truncating mutations in ADNP are associated with a syndromic form of intellectual disability known as Helsmoortel-van der Aa syndrome. Among 17 previously reported patients with Helsmoortel-van der Aa syndrome, one patient exhibited blepharophimosis. Whether blepharophimosis represents a phenotypic expression of the ADNP mutation spectrum or a chance association remains unclear. Herein, we report...
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