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A novel heterozygous variant in FGF9 associated with previously unreported features of multiple synostosis syndrome 3.
Clinical genetics - 1 Feb 2021
Thuresson Ann-Charlotte, Croft Brittany, Hailer Yasmin D, Liminga Gunnar, Arvidsson Carl-Göran, Harley Vincent R, Stattin Eva-Lena
Abstract excerpt
Human multiple synostoses syndrome 3 is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by pathogenic variants in FGF9. Only two variants have been described in FGF9 in humans so far, and one in mice. Here we report a novel missense variant c.566C > G, p.(Pro189Arg) in FGF9. Functional studies showed this variant impairs FGF9 homodimerization, but not FGFR3c binding. We also review the findings of cases reported previously...
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