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Novel mosaic variants in two patients with Cornelia de Lange syndrome.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Nov 2018
Pozojevic Jelena, Parenti Ilaria, Graul-Neumann Luitgard, Ruiz Gil Sara, Watrin Erwan, Wendt Kerstin S, Werner Ralf, Strom Tim M, Gillessen-Kaesbach Gabriele, Kaiser Frank J
Abstract excerpt
Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS) is a dominantly inherited developmental disorder caused by mutations in genes that encode for either structural (SMC1A, SMC3, RAD21) or regulatory (NIPBL, HDAC8) subunits of the cohesin complex. NIPBL represents the major gene of the syndrome and heterozygous mutations can be identified in more than 65% of patients. Interestingly, large portions of these variants were described...
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