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Identification of a founder effect involving n.197C>T variant in RMRP gene associated to cartilage-hair hypoplasia syndrome in Brazilian patients.
Scientific reports - 11 Jun 2024
Gomes Maria Eduarda, Kehdy Fernanda, de Neves-Manta Fernanda Saloum, Horovitz Dafne Dain Gandelman, Sanseverino Maria Teresa, Leal Gabriela Ferraz, Felix Têmis Maria, Cavalcanti Denise Pontes, Llerena Juan Clinton, Gonzalez Sayonara
Abstract excerpt
Cartilage-hair hypoplasia syndrome (CHH) is an autosomal recessive disorder frequently linked to n.72A>G (previously known as n.70A>G and n.71A>G), the most common RMRP variant worldwide. More than 130 pathogenic variants in this gene have already been described associated with CHH, and founder alterations were reported in the Finnish and Japanese populations. Our previous study in Brazilian CHH patients showed a...
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