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A novel de novo missense mutation in EFTUD2 identified by whole-exome sequencing in mandibulofacial dysostosis with microcephaly.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 May 2022
Yang Mei, Liu Yanyan, Lin Ziyuan, Sun Huaqin, Hu Ting
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BACKGROUND: Mandibulofacial dysostosis with microcephaly (MFDM) is a rare multiple malformation syndrome characterized by malar and mandibular hypoplasia and congenital- or postnatal-onset microcephaly induced by haploinsufficiency of (elongation factor Tu GTP-binding domain-containing 2) EFTUD2. METHODS: We report the case of a 16-month-old boy with MFDM symptoms, including malar and mandibular hypoplasia,...
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