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A New Intronic Variant in ECEL1 in Two Patients with Distal Arthrogryposis Type 5D.
International journal of molecular sciences - 20 Feb 2021
Alesi Viola, Sessini Francesca, Genovese Silvia, Calvieri Giusy, Sallicandro Ester, Ciocca Laura, Mingoia Maura, Novelli Antonio, Moi Paolo
Abstract excerpt
Distal Arthrogryposis type 5D (DA5D) is characterized by congenital contractures involving the distal joints, short stature, scoliosis, ptosis, astigmatism, and dysmorphic features. It is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner, and it is a result of homozygous or compound heterozygous variants in the ECEL1 gene. Here, we report two patients of Sardinian origin harboring a new intronic homozygous variant in...
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