Recurrent deletions and reciprocal duplications of 10q11.21q11.23 including CHAT and SLC18A3 are likely mediated by complex low-copy repeats.
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Hum Mutat. 2012 Jan;33(1):165-79. doi: 10.1002/humu.21614. Epub 2011 Nov 2.
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We suggest that some of the other features present in more than one patient with deletion, including hypotonia, sleep apnea, chronic constipation, gastroesophageal and vesicoureteral refluxes, epilepsy, ataxia, dysphagia, nystagmus, and ptosis may result from deletion of the CHAT …
We suggest that some of the other features present in more than one patient with deletion, including hypotonia, sleep apnea, chronic constip …