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Isolated choanal and gut atresias: pathogenetic role of serine protease inhibitor type 2 (SPINT2) gene mutations unlikely.
European journal of medical research - 2 Mar 2018
Niederwanger Christian, Lechner Silvia, König Lisa, Janecke Andreas R, Pototschnig Claus, Häussler Beatrice, Scholl-Bürgi Sabine, Müller Thomas, Heinz-Erian Peter
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BACKGROUND: Choanal (CA) and gastrointestinal atresias (GA) are an important feature of syndromic congenital sodium diarrhea (sCSD), a disorder recently associated with mutations in the gene for serine protease inhibitor type 2 (SPINT2). It is, however, not known whether isolated non-syndromic CA and GA themselves might result from SPINT2 mutations. METHODS: We performed a prospective cohort study to investigate...
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