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Exploring the Impact of Genetics in a Large Cohort of Moebius Patients by Trio Whole Exome Sequencing.
Genes - 23 Jul 2024
Moresco Giada, Bedeschi Maria Francesca, Venturin Marco, Villa Roberta, Costanza Jole, Mauri Alessia, Santaniello Carlo, Picciolini Odoardo, Messina Laura, Triulzi Fabio, Miozzo Monica Rosa, Rondinone Ornella, Fontana Laura
Abstract excerpt
Moebius syndrome (MBS) is a rare congenital disorder characterized by non-progressive facial palsy and ocular abduction paralysis. Most cases are sporadic, but also rare familial cases with autosomal dominant transmission and incomplete penetrance/variable expressivity have been described. The genetic etiology of MBS is still unclear: de novo pathogenic variants in REV3L and PLXND1 are reported in only a minority...
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