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Whole-exome sequencing revealed a novel mutation of the ALMS1 gene in a Chinese family with Alström syndrome: a case report
2 Aug 2024
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Abstract Background Alström syndrome (AS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that leads to multiple organ fibrosis and failure. Precise diagnosis from the clinical symptoms is challenging due to its highly variabilities and its frequent confusion with other ciliopathies and genetic diseases. Currently, mutations in the ALMS1 gene have been reported as a major cause of AS, thus, it is crucial to focus on the...
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