TGFB1 mutations in four new families with Camurati-Engelmann disease: confirmation of independently arising LAP-domain-specific mutations

  • Am J Med Genet A. 2004 May 15;127A(1):104-107. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.20671.
Akira Kinoshita  1  2  3 Yasuyuki Fukumaki  1 Shuya Shirahama  4 Akira Miyahara  4 Gen Nishimura  5 Nobuhiko Haga  6 Atsushi Namba  7 Hitoshi Ueda  8 Hiromi Hayashi  9 Shiro Ikegawa  10 Joerg Seidel  11 Norio Niikawa  2  3 Koh-Ichiro Yoshiura  2  3
Affiliations
  • 1. Division of Disease Genes, Research Center for Genetic Information, Medical Institute of Bioregulation, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
  • 2. Department of Human Genetics, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan.
  • 3. CREST, Japan Science and Technology Corporation, Kawaguchi, Japan.
  • 4. Center for Molecular Biology and Cytogenetics, SRL, Inc., Tokyo, Japan.
  • 5. Department of Radiology, Tokyo Metropolitan Kiyose Children's Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
  • 6. Department of Pediatric Orthopedics, Shizuoka Children's Hospital, Shizuoka, Japan.
  • 7. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hirosaki University School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan.
  • 8. Division of Pediatric Neurology, Osaka Medical Center and Research for Maternal and Child Health, Osaka, Japan.
  • 9. Department of Community and General Medicine, Sapporo Medical University, Sapporo, Japan.
  • 10. Laboratory for Bone and Joint Diseases, SNP Research Center, RIKEN, Tokyo, Japan.
  • 11. Department of Pediatrics and Clinical Genetics, Friedrich-Schiller University of Jena, Jena, Germany.