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Fanconi anemia with sun-sensitivity caused by a Xeroderma pigmentosum-associated missense mutation in XPF.
BMC medical genetics - 11 Jan 2018
Popp Isabell, Punekar Maqsood, Telford Nick, Stivaros Stavros, Chandler Kate, Minnis Meenakshi, Castleton Anna, Higham Claire, Hopewell Louise, Gareth Evans D, Raams Anja, Theil Arjan F, Meyer Stefan, Schindler Detlev
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Fanconi anemia (FA) is an inherited genomic instability disorder with congenital and developmental abnormalities, bone marrow failure and predisposition to cancer early in life, and cellular sensitivity to DNA interstrand crosslinks. CASE PRESENTATION: A fifty-one-year old female patient, initially diagnosed with FA in childhood on the basis of classic features and increased chromosomal breakage, and...
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