Article
Clinical and genetic features of somatic mosaicism in facioscapulohumeral dystrophy.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Nov 2020
Qiu Liangliang, Ye Zhixian, Lin Lin, Wang Lili, Lin Xiaodan, He Junjie, Lin Feng, Xu Guorong, Cai Naiqing, Jin Ming, Chen Haizhu, Lin Minting, Wang Ning, Wang Zhiqiang
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To analyse the clinical spectrum, genetic features, specific D4Z4 hypomethylation status and genotype-phenotype correlations for somatic mosaicism in facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (FSHD). METHODS: This was a prospective, hospital-based, case-control, observational study of 35 participants with FSHD with somatic mosaicism recruited over 10 years, with 17 penetrant patients and 18 non-penetrant mutation...
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