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A novel genotype-phenotype between persistent-cloaca-related VACTERL and mutations of 8p23 and 12q23.1.
Pediatric research - 1 Apr 2024
Li Yue, Liu Peiqi, Wang Weilin, Jia Huimin, Bai Yuzuo, Yuan Zhengwei, Yang Zhonghua
Abstract excerpt
The mechanism underlying anorectal malformations (ARMs)-related VACTERL (vertebral defects, anal atresia, cardiac defects, tracheo-esophageal fistula, and renal and limb abnormalities) remains unclear. Copy number variation (CNV) contributed to VACTERL pathogenicity. Here, we report a novel CNV in 8p23 and 12q23.1 identified in a case of ARMs-related VACTERL association. This 12-year-old girl presented a cloaca...
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