Molecular diagnosis reveals genetic heterogeneity for the overlapping MKKS and BBS phenotypes.

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Published in Eur J Med Genet on October 29, 2010

Authors

Elise Schaefer1, Myriam Durand, Corinne Stoetzel, Bérénice Doray, Brigitte Viville, Sophie Hellé, Jean-Marc Danse, Christian Hamel, Pierre Bitoun, Alice Goldenberg, Sonia Finck, Laurence Faivre, Sabine Sigaudy, Muriel Holder, Marie-Claire Vincent, Vincent Marion, Dominique Bonneau, Alain Verloes, Israël Nisand, Jean-Louis Mandel, Hélène Dollfus

Author Affiliations

1: Service de Génétique Médicale: centre de référence anomalies du développement Grand-Est et centre de référence affections génétiques ophtalmologiques (CARGO), Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France.

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