A noncoding expansion in EIF4A3 causes Richieri-Costa-Pereira syndrome, a craniofacial disorder associated with limb defects.

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Published in Am J Hum Genet on December 19, 2013

Authors

Francine P Favaro1, Lucas Alvizi2, Roseli M Zechi-Ceide1, Debora Bertola2, Temis M Felix3, Josiane de Souza4, Salmo Raskin5, Stephen R F Twigg6, Andrea M J Weiner7, Pablo Armas7, Ezequiel Margarit7, Nora B Calcaterra7, Gregers R Andersen8, Simon J McGowan9, Andrew O M Wilkie6, Antonio Richieri-Costa1, Maria L G de Almeida1, Maria Rita Passos-Bueno10

Author Affiliations

1: Departamento de Genética Clínica, Hospital de Reabilitação de Anomalias Craniofaciais, Universidade de São Paulo (HRAC-USP), 17012-090, Bauru, São Paulo, Brasil.
2: Centro de Estudos do Genoma Humano, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, 05508-090, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil.
3: Hospital das Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Departamento de Genética, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 90035-903, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil.
4: Centro de Atendimento Integral ao Fissurado Lábio Palatal, 80150-000, Curitiba, Paraná, Brasil.
5: Núcleo de Investigação Molecular Avançada, Centro de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, 80150-000, Curitiba, Paraná, Brasil.
6: Clinical Genetics Group, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 9DS, UK.
7: Instituto de Biología Molecular y Celular de Rosario (IBR), Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) - Facultad de Ciencias Bioquímicas y Farmacéuticas, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, S2000FHQ, Rosario, Argentina.
8: Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics. Aarhus University, Gustav Wieds Vej 10C, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark.
9: Computational Biology Research Group, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 9DS, UK.
10: Centro de Estudos do Genoma Humano, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, 05508-090, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil. Electronic address: passos@ib.usp.br.

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