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A somatic activating KRAS variant identified in an affected lesion of a patient with Gorham-Stout disease.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Nov 2020
Nozawa Akifumi, Ozeki Michio, Niihori Tetsuya, Suzui Natsuko, Miyazaki Tatsuhiko, Aoki Yoko
Abstract excerpt
Gorham-Stout disease (GSD), a rare disorder of unknown etiology, is characterized by massive osteolysis that is associated with proliferation and dilation of lymphatic vessels. Variants in cancer-associated genes have been described in complex lymphatic anomalies. To explore the pathogenesis of GSD, we performed the amplicon-based deep sequencing on 50 cancer-related genes to assay affected tissues from the six...
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