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Novel ALPK3 mutation in a Tunisian patient with pediatric cardiomyopathy and facio-thoraco-skeletal features.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Oct 2018
Jaouadi Hager, Kraoua Lilia, Chaker Lilia, Atkinson Alexandre, Delague Valérie, Levy Nicolas, Benkhalifa Rym, Mrad Ridha, Abdelhak Sonia, Zaffran Stéphane
Abstract excerpt
Pediatric cardiomyopathy is a complex disease with clinical and genetic heterogeneity. Recently, the ALPK3 gene was described as a new hereditary cardiomyopathy gene underlying pediatric cardiomyopathies. Only eight patients carrying mutations in ALPK3 have been reported to date. Here, we report a 3-year-old male patient with both hypertrophic and dilated cardiomyopathy. The patient presented dysmorphic features...
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