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Loeys-Dietz syndrome caused by 1q41 deletion including TGFB2 is associated with a neurodevelopmental phenotype.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Jul 2022
Fry Deanna, Groepper Daniel, MacCarrick Gretchen, Demo Erin M, Thomas Matthew J, Wilkes Margaret J, Lyons Michael J, Tucker Megan E, Steding Catherine, Fleischer Julie
Abstract excerpt
Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS) is a connective tissue disorder that commonly results in a dilated aorta, aneurysms, joint laxity, craniosynostosis, and soft skin that bruises easily. Neurodevelopmental abnormalities are uncommon in LDS. Two previous reports present a total of four patients with LDS due to pure 1q41 deletions involving TGFB2 (Gaspar et al., American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 2017, 173,...
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