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Identification of a Novel Splice Site Mutation in RUNX2 Gene in a Family with Rare Autosomal Dominant Cleidocranial Dysplasia.
Iranian biomedical journal - 1 Jul 2021
Jamali Ebrahim, Khalesi Raziyeh, Bitarafan Fatemeh, Almadani Navid, Garshasbi Masoud
Abstract excerpt
Background: Pathogenic variants of RUNX2, a gene that encodes an osteoblast-specific transcription factor, have been shown as the cause of Cleidocranial dysplasia (CCD), which is a rare hereditary skeletal and dental disorder with dominant mode of inheritance and a broad range of clinical variability. Due to the relative lack of clinical complications resulting in CCD, the medical diagnosis of this disorder is...
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