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Functional study of DAND5 variant in patients with Congenital Heart Disease and laterality defects.
BMC medical genetics - 24 Jul 2017
Cristo Fernando, Inácio José M, de Almeida Salomé, Mendes Patrícia, Martins Duarte Saraiva, Maio José, Anjos Rui, Belo José A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Perturbations on the Left-Right axis establishment lead to laterality defects, with frequently associated Congenital Heart Diseases (CHDs). Indeed, in the last decade, it has been reported that the etiology of isolated cases of CHDs or cases of laterality defects with associated CHDs is linked with variants of genes involved in the Nodal signaling pathway. METHODS: With this in mind, we analyzed a...
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