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Novel mutations and their genotype-phenotype correlations in patients with Noonan syndrome, using next-generation sequencing.
Advances in medical sciences - 1 Mar 2018
Tafazoli Alireza, Eshraghi Peyman, Pantaleoni Francesca, Vakili Rahim, Moghaddassian Morteza, Ghahraman Martha, Muto Valentina, Paolacci Stefano, Golyan Fatemeh Fardi, Abbaszadegan Mohammad Reza
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Noonan Syndrome (NS) is an autosomal dominant disorder with many variable and heterogeneous conditions. The genetic basis for 20-30% of cases is still unknown. This study evaluates Iranian Noonan patients both clinically and genetically for the first time. MATERIALS/METHODS: Mutational analysis of PTPN11 gene was performed in 15 Iranian patients, using PCR and Sanger sequencing at phase one. Then, as...
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