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Whole-exome sequencing of a novel initiation codon mutation in RUNX2 in a Chinese family with cleidocranial dysplasia.
Medicine - 12 Nov 2021
Yang Liyuan, Lu Genqi, Shen Wenjing, Chen Wenjing, Lu Haiyan, Zhang Guozhong, Yuan Shuo, Zheng Shushen, Ren Jiabao
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ABSTRACT: Cleidocranial dysplasia (CCD) is mainly attributable to a variant of runt-related transcription factor 2 (RUNX2) on chromosome 6p21. CCD is an autosomal dominant skeletal disorder characterized by open/delayed closure of fontanels, clavicular hypoplasia, retention of deciduous teeth, and supernumerary permanent teeth. The aim of this study was to investigate potentially pathogenic mutations in 2 Chinese...
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