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A novel splice site mutation in the SDCCAG8 gene in an Iranian family with Bardet-Biedl syndrome.
International ophthalmology - 1 Feb 2021
Bahmanpour Zahra, Daneshmandpour Yousef, Kazeminasab Somayeh, Khalil Khalili Soudabeh, Alehabib Elham, Chapi Marjan, Soosanabadi Mohsen, Darvish Hossein, Emamalizadeh Babak
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PURPOSE: Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS: OMIM 209,900) is a rare ciliopathic human genetic disorder that affects many parts of the body systems. BBS is a genetically heterogeneous disorder with a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations which makes its diagnosis and management more challenging. RetNet reports 18 genes that cause BBS and each of genes has had several known mutations. Genetic studies suggesting that...
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