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Functionally significant, novel GATA4 variants are frequently associated with Tetralogy of Fallot.
Human mutation - 1 Dec 2018
Dixit Ritu, Narasimhan Chitra, Balekundri Vijyalakshmi I, Agrawal Damyanti, Kumar Ashok, Mohapatra Bhagyalaxmi
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Transcription factor GATA4 is known to play crucial role during heart development, regulating expression of several other key cardiogenic factors. Various GATA4 mutations are reported in familial as well as sporadic cases of congenital heart defects (CHDs). To estimate the prevalence and pathogenic potential of GATA4 variants in our CHD cohort, we have screened 285 CHD cases along with 200 controls by Sanger...
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