New heritable ATRX mutation identified by whole exome sequencing and review
Abstract Background The mutations in the ATRX gene have been shown to cause two types of disorders: inherited mutations lead to alpha thalassemia X-linked mental retardation (ATR-X) syndrome and acquired somatic mutations cause alpha thalassemia myelodysplastic syndrome (ATMDS). Here we report a cas...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-02-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-022-00227-7 |