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HIRA, a DiGeorge syndrome candidate gene, is required for cardiac outflow tract septation.
Circulation research - 5 Feb 1999
Farrell M J, Stadt H, Wallis K T, Scambler P, Hixon R L, Wolfe R, Leatherbury L, Kirby M L
Abstract excerpt
DiGeorge syndrome (DGS) is a congenital disease characterized by defects in organs and tissues that depend on contributions by cell populations derived from neural crest for proper development. A number of candidate genes that lie within the q11 region of chromosome 22 commonly deleted in DGS patients have been identified. Orthologues of the DGS candidate gene HIRA are expressed in the neural crest and in neural...
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