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Mutation profile of Bardet-Biedl syndrome patients from India: Implicative role of multiallelic rare variants and oligogenic inheritance pattern.
Clinical genetics - 1 Oct 2023
Gnanasekaran Harshavardhini, Chandrasekhar Sathya Priya, Kandeeban Suganya, Periyasamy Porkodi, Bhende Muna, Khetan Vikas, Gupta Neerja, Kabra Madhulika, Namboothri Sheela, Sen Parveen, Sripriya Sarangapani
Abstract excerpt
Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS), a rare primary form of ciliopathy, with heterogeneous clinical and genetic presentation is characterized by rod cone dystrophy, obesity, polydactyly, urogenital abnormalities, and cognitive impairment. Here, we delineate the genetic profile in a cohort of 108 BBS patients from India by targeted gene sequencing-based approach for a panel of ciliopathy (including BBS) and other...
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