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J Med Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria.
Background: Basal cell nevus syndrome, also known as Gorlin or Gorlin-Goltz syndrome, is a hereditary condition caused by mutation in the PATCHED gene. The syndrome presents with a wide range of clinical manifestations, including basal cell carcinomas, jaw cysts, and skeletal anomalies. Diagnosis is based on specific criteria, and treatment typically includes surgical removal of basal cell carcinomas.
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December 2024
Central Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Hebei North University, 075000, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, China.
Melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer characterized by high therapy resistance, has undergone extensive investigation through the utilization of BRAF-driven melanoma animal models. However, there exists a paucity of animal models for the rare hereditary melanoma resulting from germline mutations. Here, employing CRISPR/Cas9 technology, we generated on a knockout background to model human germline mutation-induced hereditary melanoma.
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November 2024
Liver Research Center, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing100050, China National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases, Beijing100050, China.
To analyze the clinical, genetic mutation characteristics, and treatment prognosis of type 2A hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) in China. Peripheral blood samples and clinical data of patients with primary iron overload were collected through the China Registry of Genetic/Metabolic Liver Disease from June 2015 to November 2023. HH-related genes were detected by Sanger sequencing.
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September 2024
Oculogenetic Unit, Jules Gonin Eye Hospital, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Acta Med Port
January 2025
Internal Medicine Department. Unidade Local de Saúde de Coimbra. Coimbra; Faculdade de Medicina. Universidade de Coimbra. Coimbra; European Reference Network for Rare Hereditary Metabolic Disorders (MetabERN). Coimbra. Portugal.
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