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Loss-of-function mutations in the X-linked biglycan gene cause a severe syndromic form of thoracic a...

Loss-of-function mutations in the X-linked biglycan gene cause a severe syndromic form of thoracic a...

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Loss-of-function mutations in the X-linked biglycan gene cause a severe syndromic form of thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections

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Loss-of-function mutations in the X-linked biglycan gene cause a severe syndromic form of thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections

Publisher

New York: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Genetics in medicine, 2017-04, Vol.19 (4), p.386-395

Language

English

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New York: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection (TAAD) is typically inherited in an autosomal dominant manner, but rare X-linked families have been described. So far, the only known X-linked gene is FLNA, which is associated with the periventricular nodular heterotopia type of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. However, mutations in this gene explain only a small num...

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Loss-of-function mutations in the X-linked biglycan gene cause a severe syndromic form of thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5207316

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5207316

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ISSN

1098-3600

E-ISSN

1530-0366

DOI

10.1038/gim.2016.126

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