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Spondylo-epiphyseal dysplasia in two sibs due to a homozygous splicing variant in COL2A1.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Dec 2020
Al-Sannaa N A, Hoornaert K P, Van Laer L, Al-Abdulwahed H Y, Mortier G
Abstract excerpt
Type 2 collagenopathies encompass a large group of chondrodysplasias ranging from the perinatally lethal achondrogenesis type 2 and hypochondrogenesis at the severe end of the spectrum to early-onset osteoarthritis with normal stature at the milder end of the spectrum. With the exception of a few reported cases, these dysplasias are predominantly caused by heterozygous variants in the COL2A1 gene and hence show...
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