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A paternally inherited non-sense variant c.424G>T (p.G142*) in the first exon of XLαs in an adult patient with hypophosphatemia and osteopetrosis.
Clinical genetics - 1 May 2020
Chen Xiang, Meng Yang, Tang Mengjia, Wang Yan, Xie Ying, Wan Shan, Tian Haoming, Yu Xijie
Abstract excerpt
XLαs, the extra-large isoform of alpha-subunit of the stimulatory guanine nucleotide-binding protein (Gsα), is paternally expressed. The significance of XLαs in humans remains largely unknown. Here, we report a patient who presented with increased bone mass, hypophosphatemia, and elevated parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels. His serum calcium was in the lower limit of the normal range. Whole exome sequencing of this...
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