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NAPG mutation in family members with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia in China.
BMC pulmonary medicine - 10 Jun 2021
Xu Yu, Zhang Yong-Biao, Liang Li-Jun, Tian Jia-Li, Lin Jin-Ming, Wang Pan-Pan, Li Rong-Hui, Gu Ming-Liang, Gao Zhan-Cheng
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is a disease characterized by arteriovenous malformations in the skin and mucous membranes. We enrolled a large pedigree comprising 32 living members, and screened for mutations responsible for HHT. METHODS: We performed whole-exome sequencing to identify novel mutations in the pedigree after excluding three previously reported HHT-related genes using Sanger...
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