Identification of a novel non-sense mutation in TBX5 gene in pediatric patients with congenital heart defects

Introduction: Congenital heart diseases (CHDs) are structural cardiovascular malformations that arise from abnormal development of the heart during the prenatal life. Mutations in the TBX5 gene, encoding T-box transcription factor, are a major cause of CHD. To evaluate the TBX5 mutations in hotspot...

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Main Authors: Mehri Khatami, Mohammad Mehdi Heidari, Fatemeh Kazeminasab, Razieh Zare Bidaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research
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Online Access:https://jcvtr.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/jcvtr-10-41.pdf