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Fronto-otopalatodigital syndromes

Definition:

Fronto-Otopalatodigital Osteodysplasia comprises four disorders that arise from missense mutations in FLNA encoding the actin-binding cytoskeletal protein filamin A. The disorders are inherited in X-linked fashion and characterized by a typical facial appearance and generalized osteodysplasia.

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