LAMB2 gene: broad clinical spectrum in Pierson syndrome.

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Pierson syndrome (PS) is a rare autosomal recessive disease, characterized by congenital nephrotic syndrome (CNS), and ocular and neurologic abnormalities. In affected cases, there is abnormal b-2 laminin which is compound of the several basement membranes caused by inherited mutations in the LAMB2 gene. Although patients have mutations in the same gene, the phenotype is highly variable. In this case series, the...

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