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Identification of two novel SH3PXD2B gene mutations in Frank-Ter Haar syndrome by exome sequencing: Case report and review of the literature.
Gene - 10 Sept 2017
Zrhidri Abdelali, Jaouad Imane Cherkaoui, Lyahyai Jaber, Raymond Laure, Egéa Grégory, Taoudi Mohamed, El Mouatassim Said, Sefiani Abdelaziz
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Frank-Ter Haar syndrome (FTHS) is an autosomal-recessive disorder characterized by skeletal, cardio-vascular, and eye abnormalities, such as increased intraocular pressure, prominent eyes, and hypertelorism. The most common underlying genetic defect in Frank-Ter Haar syndrome appears to be due to mutations in the SH3PXD2B gene on chromosome 5q35.1. Until now, only six mutations in SH3PXD2B gene have...
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