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Frameshift variant in MITF gene in a large family with Waardenburg syndrome type II and a co-segregation of a C2orf74 variant.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2021
Albarry Maan Abdullah, Latif Muhammad, Alreheli Ahdab Qasem, Awadh Mohammed A, Almatrafi Ahmad M, Albalawi Alia M, Basit Sulman
Abstract excerpt
Waardenburg syndrome (WS) is a hereditary disorder affecting the auditory system and pigmentation of hair, eyes, and skin. Different variants of the disease exist with the involvement of mutation in six genes. The aim of the study is to identify the genetic defects underlying Waardenburg syndrome in a large family with multiple affected individuals. Here, in this study, we recruited a large family with eleven...
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