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Genetic and clinical phenotypic analysis of familial stapes sclerosis caused by an NOG mutation.
BMC medical genomics - 11 Dec 2020
Yu Rong, Jiang Hongqun, Liao Huihuang, Luo Wugen
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The noggin protein encoded by the NOG gene can interfere with the binding of bone morphogenetic protein to its receptor, thus affecting bone and joint development. The symptoms include abnormal skeletal development and conductive deafness. METHODS: In a retrospective study, clinical data of the proband and her family members, including 8 people and 50 healthy normal controls, were collected....
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