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First report of Klein-Waardenburg Syndrome in Iran and a novel pathogenic splice site variant in PAX3 gene.
International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology - 1 Oct 2018
Saberi Mohammad, Golchehre Zahra, Salmani Hamzeh, Karamzade Arezou, Tabatabaie Seyed Ziaeddin, Keramatipour Mohammad
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Waardenburg Syndrome (WS) as a congenital auditory-pigmentary syndrome is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous disorder. Based upon clinical manifestations, it can be classified into four types. Loss of function mutations in PAX3 gene cause WS1 and WS3 (Klein-Waardenburg syndrome). While WS2 and WS4 have locus heterogeneity with multiple causative genes. Here we report a novel splice site...
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