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An animal model for Pierpont syndrome: a mouse bearing the Tbl1xr1Y446C/Y446C mutation.
Human molecular genetics - 25 Aug 2022
Hu Yalan, Lauffer Peter, Stewart Michelle, Codner Gemma, Mayerl Steffen, Heuer Heike, Ng Lily, Forrest Douglas, van Trotsenburg Paul, Jongejan Aldo, Fliers Eric, Hennekam Raoul, Boelen Anita
Abstract excerpt
Pierpont syndrome is a rare disorder characterized mainly by global developmental delay, unusual facial features, altered fat distribution in the limbs and hearing loss. A specific mutation (p.Tyr446Cys) in TBL1XR1, encoding a WD40 repeat-containing protein, which is a component of the SMRT/NCoR (silencing mediator retinoid and thyroid hormone receptors/nuclear receptor corepressors), has been reported as the...
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