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Whole-exome sequencing reveals a combination of extremely rare single-nucleotide polymorphism of DNAH9 and RSPH1 genes in a Japanese fetus with situs viscerum inversus.
Medical molecular morphology - 1 Sept 2021
Tate Genshu
Abstract excerpt
Randomization of left-right body asymmetry, situs viscerum inversus (heterotaxy), is commonly associated with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) resulting from an abnormal ciliary structure, with approximately 50% of PCD patients exhibiting organ laterality defects. I herein report an intrauterine fetal death case, in which an autopsy revealed two lobes of the bilateral lungs as well as heterotaxy of abdominal...
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