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Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a young patient with Pitt-Hopkins syndrome.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Nov 2020
Macchiaiolo Marina, Panfili Filippo Maria, Gonfiantini Michaela Veronika, Mastrogiorgio Gerarda, Buonuomo Paola Sabrina, Gaspari Stefania, Longo Daniela, Zollino Marcella, Bartuli Andrea
Abstract excerpt
Pitt-Hopkins syndrome (PTHS, MIM #610954) is a rare neurodevelopmental disease characterized by the association of intellectual disability, characteristic facial gestalt and episodes of abnormal and irregular breathing. PTHS is due to heterozygous loss-of-function variants in the TCF4 gene (transcription factor 4, MIM #602272) encoding for a basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor. TCF4 is highly expressed...
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