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WLS-related Zaki syndrome: New clinical features and evidence for p.(Tyr478Cys) variant as a possible mutational hotspot.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Sept 2026
Ehtesham Naeim, Mazaheri Mahta, Sadr Zahra, Yavari Mahdieh, Ahrar Hossein
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INTRODUCTION: The Wnt ligand secretion mediator is encoded by WLS, and biallelic variants in this gene have been associated with an ultra-rare syndrome known as Zaki syndrome (ZKS). This study presents the fourteenth documented case of ZKS globally and reviews the clinical and genetic information of previously identified ZKS patients. METHODS: A 17-year-old female from Iran underwent whole-exome sequencing due to...
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