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Thrombocytopenia-Absent Radius Syndrome: Descriptions of Three New Cases and a Novel Splicing Variant in RBM8A That Expands the Spectrum of Null Alleles.
International journal of molecular sciences - 25 Aug 2022
Monteiro Catarina, Gonçalves Ana, Oliveira Jorge, Salvado Ramon, Tomaz Jorge, Morais Sara, Lima Margarida, Santos Rosário
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Thrombocytopenia-absent radius (TAR) syndrome is a rare congenital disorder characterized by the bilateral absence of the radius and thrombocytopenia, and sometimes by other skeletal, gastrointestinal, cardiac, and renal abnormalities. The underlying genetic defect is usually the compound inheritance of a microdeletion in 1q21.1 (null allele) and a low-frequency, non-coding single nucleotide variant (SNV) in the...
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