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Identification of Rare and Novel PHEX Variants in X-linked Hypophosphatemia.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 18 Nov 2024
Ma Xiaosen, Pang Qianqian, Gong Yiyi, Li Xiang, Liu Wei, Jiang Yan, Wang Ou, Li Mei, Xing Xiaoping, Xia Weibo
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT: X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is a rare metabolic bone disease caused by inactivation mutations in the PHEX gene. Despite the extensive number of reported PHEX variants, only a few cases of chromosomal abnormalities have been documented. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to identify the pathogenic variants in 6 unrelated families with a clinical diagnosis of XLH and to propose a genetic workflow for hypophosphatemia...
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