Genetic investigation of South Africans with the Noonan Syndrome phenotype using targeted next generation sequencing

Introduction: Noonan Syndrome (NS) is an autosomal dominant multisystem disorder, characterised by short stature, distinctive facial dysmorphism, cardiovascular abnormalities and developmental delay. Its estimated incidence is 1:1000 to 1:2500 live births. NS is caused by germline mutations in more...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ngongang Tekendo, Cedrik
Other Authors: Wonkam, Ambroise
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/27376