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A likely HOXC4 predisposition variant for Chiari malformations.
Journal of neurosurgery - 1 Jul 2023
Brockmeyer Douglas L, Cheshier Samuel H, Stevens Jeff, Facelli Julio C, Rowe Kerry, Heiss John D, Musolf Anthony, Viskochil David H, Allen-Brady Kristina L, Cannon-Albright Lisa A
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OBJECTIVE: Inherited variants predisposing patients to type 1 or 1.5 Chiari malformation (CM) have been hypothesized but have proven difficult to confirm. The authors used a unique high-risk pedigree population resource and approach to identify rare candidate variants that likely predispose individuals to CM and protein structure prediction tools to identify pathogenicity mechanisms. METHODS: By using the Utah...
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