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Genetic Polymorphism in the RYR1 C6487T Is Associated with Severity of Hypospadias in Chinese Han Children.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2018
Zhang Haiyan, Zhang Zhuo, Jia Linpei, Ji Wei, Li Hai
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Hypospadias is a common congenital malformation of the male external genitalia. Most cases have an unknown etiology, which is probably a mix of monogenic and multifactorial forms, implicating both genetic and environmental factors. Ryanodine receptor 1 (RYR1) mutations are a common cause of congenital diseases associated with both dominant and recessive inheritance in humans. Herein, we evaluated the...
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