De Novo PTEN Mutation in a Young Boy with Cutaneous Vasculitis

Phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) is the protein encoded by the PTEN gene (10q23.3). PTEN mutations are related to a variety of rare diseases referred to collectively as PTEN hamartoma tumor syndromes (PHTS), which include Cowden Syndrome, Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome, Proteus Syndrome, and...

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Main Authors: Angela Mauro, Ebun Omoyinmi, Neil James Sebire, Angela Barnicoat, Paul Brogan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9682803