Novel compound heterozygous variants in XYLT1 gene caused Desbuquois dysplasia type 2 in an aborted fetus: a case report

Abstract Background Desbuquois dysplasia type 2 (DBQD2) is an infrequent dysplasia with a wide range of symptoms, including facial deformities, growth retardation and short long bones. It is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the XYLT1 gene that encodes xylosyltransferase-1. Case...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Rajabi, Ali Hosseini Bereshneh, Mahboubeh Ramezanzadeh, Masoud Garshasbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03132-5