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Common variation of the NSD1 gene is associated with susceptibility to Hirschsprung's disease in Chinese Han population.
Pediatric research - 1 Feb 2021
Yu Xian-Xian, Chu Xun, Wu Wen-Jie, Wei Zhi-Liang, Song Huan-Lei, Bai Mei-Rong, Lu Yan-Jiao, Gu Bei-Lin, Gong Yi-Ming, Cai Wei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR) is the most common congenital cause of intestinal obstruction in children. Sotos syndrome (SoS) is an overgrowth disorder with constipation and sometimes accompanied by HSCR. NSD1 gene mutation is the main cause of SoS. We aimed to investigate association of NSD1 common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with HSCR susceptibility in Chinese Han population. METHOD: We...
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