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WISP3 mutation associated with pseudorheumatoid dysplasia.
Cold Spring Harbor molecular case studies - 1 Feb 2018
Sailani M Reza, Chappell James, Jingga Inlora, Narasimha Anil, Zia Amin, Lynch Janet Linnea, Mazrouei Safoura, Bernstein Jonathan A, Aryani Omid, Snyder Michael P
Abstract excerpt
Progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia (PPD) is a skeletal dysplasia characterized by predominant involvement of articular cartilage with progressive joint stiffness. Here we report genetic characterization of a consanguineous family segregating an uncharacterized from of skeletal dysplasia. Whole-exome sequencing of four affected siblings and their parents identified a loss-of-function homozygous mutation in the...
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