Constitutional Chromothripsis on Chromosome 2: A Rare Case with Severe Presentation
Chromothripsis is characterized by shattering and subsequent reassembly of chromosomes by DNA repair processes, which can give rise to a variety of congenital abnormalities and cancer. Constitutional chromothripsis is a rare occurrence, reported in children presenting with a wide range of birth defe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2024-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Genetics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/6319030 |