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SMAD4 mosaicism in juvenile polyposis: Essential contribution of somatic analysis in diagnosis.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Sept 2024
Vautier Sabine, Mauillon Jacques, Parodi Nathalie, Bou Jacqueline, Kasper Edwige, Manase Sandrine, Houdayer Claude, Baert-Desurmont Stéphanie
Abstract excerpt
Juvenile polyposis syndrome (JPS) is a rare disease characterized by multiple hamartomatous polyps in the gastrointestinal tract, associated with pathogenic variants of BMPR1A and SMAD4. We present the description of SMAD4 mosaicism in a 30-year-old man who had caecum adenocarcinoma, 11 juvenile colon polyps and epistaxis since childhood. We conducted NGS polyposis and CRC panel analysis on DNA extracted from two...
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