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Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome: One family, same mutation, different outcome.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Aug 2021
Fernandes Carla, Paúl Alexandra, Venâncio Maria Margarida, Ramos Fabiana
Abstract excerpt
Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome (SGBS) is a rare X-linked condition characterized by pre and postnatal overgrowth with visceral and skeletal abnormalities. The syndrome is caused mainly by mutations in the X-linked gene GPC3. Clinical presentation of SGBS in affected males is well defined, but there is a lack of knowledge about affected females, with very few reported cases. In total, eight female carriers with...
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