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A sibling pair with cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome (CFC) secondary to BRAF mutation with unaffected parents-the first cases of gonadal mosaicism in CFC?
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Jul 2018
Geoghegan Sarah, King Graham, Henchliffe Jennifer, Ramsden Simon C, Barry Raymond J, Green Andrew J, O'Connell Susan M
Abstract excerpt
Cardiofaciocutaneous (CFC) syndrome is a RASopathy characterized by intellectual disability, congenital heart defects, a characteristic facial appearance, gastro-intestinal complications, ectodermal abnormalities and growth failure. The RASopathies result from germline mutations in the Ras/Mitogen-activated-protein-kinase (MAPK) pathway. CFC is associated with mutations in BRAF, KRAS, MEK1 and MEK2. CFC has been...
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