Chronic granulomatous disease associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy caused by Xp21.1 contiguous gene deletion syndrome: Case report and literature review
Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) and Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) are X-linked recessive disorders whose genes are 4.47 Mb apart within Xp21.1. A combination of both diseases is rare with only five cases reported in the literature where it is known as Xp21.1 “contiguous gene deletion syndrom...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.970204/full |