Role of PUF60 gene in Verheij syndrome: a case report of the first Chinese Han patient with a de novo pathogenic variant and review of the literature
Xu Q, Li CY, Wang Y, Li HP, Wu BB, Jiang YH, Xu X. Role of PUF60 gene in Verheij syndrome: a case report of the first Chinese Han patient with a de novo pathogenic variant and review of the literature. BMC Medical Genomics 2018, 11: 92. PMID: 30352594, PMCID: PMC6199733, DOI: 10.1186/s12920-018-0421-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChinese Han patientsHan patientsNovo pathogenic variantsClinical whole exome sequencingDysmorphic facial featuresNovo nonsense variantWhole-exome sequencingRare microdeletion syndromeClinical featuresCase reportSpinal anomaliesPathogenic variantsRelated disordersGrowth retardationPUF60 geneConclusionsOur findingsSyndromeExome sequencingNonsense variantMicrodeletion syndromeIntellectual disabilityPatientsFunction mutationsPUF60Chromosome 8q24.3