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Expression analysis of NF1-mutated alleles in a rare compound heterozygous spinal NF1 patient by digital PCR.
Annals of human genetics - 1 May 2024
Bettinaglio Paola, Tritto Viviana, Paterra Rosina, Eoli Marica, Riva Paola
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BACKGROUD: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a heterogeneous neurocutaneous disorder. Spinal neurofibromatosis (SNF) is a distinct clinical entity of NF1, characterized by bilateral neurofibromas involving all spinal nerve roots. Although both forms are caused by intragenic heterozygous variants of NF1, missense variants have been associated with SNF, according to a dominant inheritance model causing...
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