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PUF60 loss-of-function with normal cognition should be considered in the differential diagnosis of Klippel-Feil syndrome.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Jun 2024
Bach Michal Yacobi, Miron Sivan Reytan, Kurolap Alina, Feldman Hagit Baris
Abstract excerpt
Klippel-Feil syndrome (KFS) has a genetically heterogeneous phenotype with six known genes, exhibiting both autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive inheritance patterns. PUF60 is a nucleic acid-binding protein, which is involved in a number of nuclear processes, including pre-mRNA splicing, apoptosis, and transcription regulation. Pathogenic variants in this gene have been described in Verheij syndrome due to...
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