Identification of a Novel Pathogenic Folliculin Variant in a Chinese Family With Birt–Hogg–Dubé Syndrome (Hornstein-Knickenberg Syndrome)
Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome (BHDS), which is also called Hornstein-Knickenberg syndrome (HKS), is a hereditary autosomal dominant disorder caused by germline mutations in the folliculin gene (FLCN, NM_144997). More pulmonary manifestations (pulmonary cysts and recurrent pneumothoraxes) but fewer skin fi...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2020.565566/full |