Functional analysis of alleged NOGGIN mutation G92E disproves its pathogenic relevance.

We identified an amino acid change (p.G92E) in the Bone Morphogenetic Protein antagonist NOGGIN in a 22-month-old boy who presented with a unilateral brachydactyly type B phenotype. Brachydactyly type B is a skeletal malformation that has been associated with increased Bone Morphogenetic Protein pat...

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Main Authors: Julia Zimmer, Sandra C Doelken, Denise Horn, Jay C Groppe, Eileen M Shore, Frederick S Kaplan, Petra Seemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3329551?pdf=render