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A de novoFLCN mutation in a patient with spontaneous pneumothorax and renal cancer; a clinical and m...

A de novoFLCN mutation in a patient with spontaneous pneumothorax and renal cancer; a clinical and m...

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A de novoFLCN mutation in a patient with spontaneous pneumothorax and renal cancer; a clinical and molecular evaluation

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Full title

A de novoFLCN mutation in a patient with spontaneous pneumothorax and renal cancer; a clinical and molecular evaluation

Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

Journal title

Familial cancer, 2013-09, Vol.12 (3), p.373-379

Language

English

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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

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Contents

Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome (BHD) is an autosomal dominant condition due to germline
FLCN
(folliculin) mutations, characterized by skin fibrofolliculomas, lung cysts, pneumothorax and renal cancer. We identified a
de novo
FLCN
mutation, c.499C>T (p.Gln167X), in a patient who presented with spontaneous pneumothorax. Subsequently, typical...

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A de novoFLCN mutation in a patient with spontaneous pneumothorax and renal cancer; a clinical and molecular evaluation

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1440009912

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1440009912

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ISSN

1389-9600

E-ISSN

1573-7292

DOI

10.1007/s10689-012-9593-8

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