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The clinical correlates of a 3' truncating mutation (codons 1982-1983) in the adenomatous polyposis coli gene.
Gastroenterology - 1 Jul 1997
Gardner R J, Kool D, Edkins E, Walpole I R, Macrae F A, Nasioulas S, Scott W J
Abstract excerpt
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is caused by mutations in the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) gene, and different mutations may produce different clinical pictures. Most mutations occur in the 5' half of the gene, and mutations toward the 3' end are rare. The aim of this study was to document the phenotypes in a family with a truncating mutation at codons 1982-1983, one of the most 3' mutations on record....
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