Loss-of-function mutations in PTPN11 cause metachondromatosis, but not Ollier disease or Maffucci syndrome.

Loss-of-function mutations in PTPN11 cause metachondromatosis, but not Ollier disease or Maffucci syndrome.

Metachondromatosis (MC) is a rare, autosomal dominant, incompletely penetrant combined exostosis and enchondromatosis tumor syndrome. MC is clinically distinct from other multiple exostosis or multiple enchondromatosis syndromes and is unlinked to EXT1 and EXT2, the genes responsible for autosomal d...

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Main Authors: Margot E Bowen, Eric D Boyden, Ingrid A Holm, Belinda Campos-Xavier, Luisa Bonafé, Andrea Superti-Furga, Shiro Ikegawa, Valerie Cormier-Daire, Judith V Bovée, Twinkal C Pansuriya, Sérgio B de Sousa, Ravi Savarirayan, Elena Andreucci, Miikka Vikkula, Livia Garavelli, Caroline Pottinger, Toshihiko Ogino, Akinori Sakai, Bianca M Regazzoni, Wim Wuyts, Luca Sangiorgi, Elena Pedrini, Mei Zhu, Harry P Kozakewich, James R Kasser, Jon G Seidman, Kyle C Kurek, Matthew L Warman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-04-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3077396?pdf=render

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