Deleterious mis‐splicing of STK11 caused by a novel single‐nucleotide substitution in the 3′ polypyrimidine tract of intron five
Abstract Background Pathogenic variants in STK11, also designated as LKB1, cause Peutz–Jeghers syndrome, which is a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by mucocutaneous pigmentation changes, polyposis, and a high risk of cancer. Methods A male meeting the clinical diagnostic criteria for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-09-01
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Series: | Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.1381 |