Article
Clinical survey of a pedigree with hereditary multiple exostoses and identification of EXT‑2 gene deletion mutation.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Apr 2022
Wang Wentao, Yang Mingyuan, Shen Yuhang, Chen Kai, Wu Donghua, Yang Changwei, Bai Jinyi, He Dawei, Gao Jun
Abstract excerpt
The aim of the present study was to report a clinical survey of hereditary multiple exostoses (HME) in a large Chinese pedigree, and the identification of a novel deletion mutation of exostosin glycosyltransferase 2 (EXT‑2) gene. A patient with multiple exostoses with huge cartilage‑capped tumors in scapula, knees and ankles received surgery in Department of Orthopedics (Shanghai Changhai Hospital). A total of...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
