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Clinical and morphological phenotype of HMSN 1A mosaicism.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Jan 1997
Grehl H, Rautenstrauss B, Liehr T, Bickel A, Ekici A, Bathke K, Neundörfer B
Abstract excerpt
Clinical, neurophysiological and morphological studies on a patient with mosaicism of the 17p11.2 duplication were performed in detail for the first time. Since duplication occurs during paternal meiosis, a somatic reversion is suggested, leading to mosaicism. The proportion of nuclei with duplication varied markedly between 49% in blood cells and 74% in tissue from the sural nerve. Clinically, mild symptoms of a...
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