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CCN6 mutation detection in Chinese patients with progressive pseudo-rheumatoid dysplasia and identification of four novel mutations.
Molecular genetics & genomic medicine - 1 Jul 2020
Wang Yingjie, Xiao Ke, Yang Yuemei, Wu Zhihong, Jin Jin, Qiu Guixing, Weng Xisheng, Zhao Xiuli
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: No formal diagnostic criteria for progressive pseudo-rheumatoid dysplasia (PPD) are available because of insufficient clinical data, which results in that PPD is often misdiagnosed with other diseases. Whole exome sequencing (WES) and Sanger sequencing were employed to reveal the novel mutations on CCN6 of five patients with PPD from China in order to increase the clinical data of PPD. METHODS: Four...
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