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Expanding the molecular spectrum of aggrecanopathies: exploring 24 patients with ACAN significant variants.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Dec 2025
Trigui Melek, Pallares-Ruiz Nathalie, Geneviève David, Amouroux Cyril, Edouard Thomas, Sigaudy Sabine, Willems Marjolaine, Barat-Houari Mouna
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Short stature is a prevalent clinical manifestation in children. While certain causes of short stature can be readily identifiable through routine biological tests, often physicians struggle to ascertain any underlying pathogenic cause, resulting in the diagnosis of idiopathic short stature (ISS). Aggrecan, encoded by ACAN, plays a crucial role in cartilage function and bone growth. The aim of our study is to...
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