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The Recurrent E-Cadherin (CDH1) Mutation c.760G>A Causes Orofacial Clefts but Does Not Predispose to Hereditary Cancer.
Genes - 15 Nov 2024
Gossner Lea, Rieder Dietmar, Müller Thomas, Janecke Andreas R
Abstract excerpt
Objective: Congenital, non-syndromic orofacial clefts (CL/P) are infrequently monogenic in etiology. However, heterozygous pathogenic CDH1 germline variants were reported in a few non-syndromic CL/P families, as well as in one syndromic form of CL/P: the blepharocheilodontic syndrome. CDH1 encodes epithelial cadherin (E-cadherin), and close to 300 different pathogenic CDH1 variants are listed in the ClinVar...
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