Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Dysplasia resolved by whole exome sequencing: a novel mutation in WISP3 and review of the literature
Abstract Background Progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia (PPRD) is a rare autosomal-recessive, non-inflammatory arthropathy, shown to be caused by mutations in the WNT1-inducible signaling pathway protein 3 (WISP3) gene. Although several hundred cases were reported worldwide, the diagnosis remains...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12881-019-0787-x |