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Gorlin-Like Phenotype in a Young Girl With a De Novo PTCH2 Variant Mutation of Uncertain Significance.
The American Journal of dermatopathology - 1 Apr 2024
Garcia-Garcia Mar, García-González Sergio, Cabañuz Clara, Prieto-Torres Lucía
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ABSTRACT: Gorlin syndrome, also known as basal cell nevus syndrome, is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder that predisposes humans to tumors. In most cases, this syndrome results from inactivating mutations in the patched homologue 1 gene. Basal cell carcinomas are one of the main characteristics of this syndrome and serve as a major diagnostic criterion. Gorlin syndrome shows a variable phenotype, and...
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