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New splicing pathogenic variant in EBP causing extreme familial variability of Conradi-Hünermann-Happle Syndrome.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Dec 2018
Pacault Mathilde, Vincent Marie, Besnard Thomas, Kannengiesser Caroline, Bénéteau Claire, Barbarot Sébastien, Latypova Xénia, Belabbas Khaldia, Lamazière Antonin, Winer Norbert, Joubert Madeleine, Bézieau Stéphane, Isidor Bertrand, Mercier Sandra, Nizon Mathilde, Leclerc-Mercier Stéphanie, Hadj-Rabia Smail, Dufernez Fabienne
Abstract excerpt
X-linked dominant chondrodysplasia punctata (CDPX2 or Conradi-Hünermann-Happle syndrome, MIM #302960) is caused by mutations in the EBP gene. Affected female patients present with Blaschkolinear ichthyosis, coarse hair or alopecia, short stature, and normal psychomotor development. The disease is usually lethal in boys. Nevertheless, few male patients have been reported; they carry a somatic mosaicism in EBP or...
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