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Novel splicing-site mutation in DCAF17 gene causing Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome in a large consanguineous family.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 Jan 2022
Fozia Fozia, Shah Khadim, Nazli Rubina, Khan Sher Alam, Ahmad Ijaz, Mohammad Noor, Khan Saadullah, Alotaibi Amal
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disease with endocrine and neuroectodermal aberrations with heterogeneous phenotypes and disease course. The most common phenotypes of the disease are progressive sensorineural hearing loss and alopecia, mild-to-moderate mental retardation and hypogonadism. The disease results from mutations in the DCAF17 gene. METHOD: Here, we reported a large...
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