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Lethal respiratory course and additional features expand the phenotypic spectrum of PIEZO2-related distal arthrogryposis type 5.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Feb 2023
Oliwa Agata, Hendson Glenda, Longman Cheryl, Synnes Anne, Seath Kim, Barnicoat Angela, Hall Judith G, Patel Millan S
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Distal arthrogryposes (DA) are a group of conditions presenting with multiple congenital contractures in the distal joints. The 10 types of DA are distinguished by different extra-articular manifestations. Heterozygous gain-of-function variants in PIEZO2 are known to cause a spectrum of DA conditions including DA type 3, DA type 5, and possibly Marden Walker syndrome, which are usually distinguished by the...
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