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Novel heterozygous GATA3 and SLC34A3 variants in a 6-year-old boy with Barakat syndrome and hypercalciuria.
Molecular genetics & genomic medicine - 1 May 2020
Yu Sha, Chen Wen-Xia, Lu Wei, Chen Chao, Ni Yihua, Duan Bo, Wang Bin, Wang Huijun, Xu Zheng-Min
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BACKGROUND: Barakat syndrome is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by the triad of hypoparathyroidism, sensorineural deafness, and renal anomalies and is caused by mutations in GATA3 gene. SLC34A3 is the cause gene of hypophosphatemic rickets with hypercalciuria, and heterozygous carriers may have milder clinical symptoms. The aim of this study was to identify the underlying genetic cause of a patient...
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