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A novel Xp22.13 microdeletion in Nance-Horan syndrome.
Birth defects research - 3 Jul 2017
Accogli Andrea, Traverso Monica, Madia Francesca, Bellini Tommaso, Vari Maria Stella, Pinto Francesca, Capra Valeria
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Nance-Horan syndrome (NHS) is a rare X-linked developmental disorder characterized by congenital cataract, dental anomalies and facial dysmorphisms. Notably, up to 30% of NHS patients have intellectual disability and a few patients have been reported to have congenital cardiac defects. Nance-Horan syndrome is caused by mutations in the NHS gene that is highly expressed in the midbrain, retina, lens,...
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