GENETIC-HETEROGENEITY OF HEART-HAND SYNDROMES

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作者
BASSON, CT
SOLOMON, SD
WEISSMAN, B
MACRAE, CA
POZNANSKI, AK
PRIETO, F
DELAFUENTE, SR
PEASE, WE
LEVIN, SE
HOLMES, LB
SEIDMAN, JG
SEIDMAN, CE
机构
[1] BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSP,DEPT MED,DIV CARDIOVASC,BOSTON,MA 02115
[2] BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSP,DEPT RADIOL,BOSTON,MA 02115
[3] BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSP,HOWARD HUGHES MED INST,BOSTON,MA 02115
[4] HARVARD UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT GENET,BOSTON,MA
[5] HARVARD UNIV,SCH MED,HOWARD HUGHES MED INST,BOSTON,MA
[6] CHILDRENS MEM HOSP,DEPT RADIOL,CHICAGO,IL 60614
[7] HOSP UNIV LA FE,UNIDAD GENET,VALENCIA,SPAIN
[8] HARRISBURG HOSP,DIV CARDIOL,HARRISBURG,PA
[9] UNIV WITWATERSRAND,SCH MED,JOHANNESBURG,SOUTH AFRICA
[10] MASSACHUSETTS GEN HOSP,CHILDRENS SERV,GENET & TERATOL UNIT,BOSTON,MA 02114
关键词
HOLT-GRAM SYNDROME; CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS; SEPTAL DEFECTS;
D O I
10.1161/01.CIR.91.5.1326
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Background Heart-hand syndromes compose a class of combined congenital cardiac and limb deformities. The prototypical heart-hand disorder is Holt-Gram syndrome, which is characterized by cardiac septation defects and radial ray limb deformity. We have recently mapped the Holt-Gram syndrome gene defect to the long arm of human chromosome 12 in two families. The role of this disease locus in the pathogenesis of related conditions such as heart-hand syndrome type III (cardiac conduction disease accompanied by skeletal malformations) or familial atrial septal defects is unknown. Methods and Results Clinical evaluations and genetic linkage analyses were performed in five additional kindreds with Holt-Gram syndrome and also in one kindred with heart-hand syndrome type III and one kindred with familial atrial septal defect and conduction disease. Holt-Gram syndrome in all five kindreds mapped to chromosome 12q2. These studies and previous data provide odds of greater than 10(25):1 that the Holt-Gram syndrome disease gene is at chromosome 12q2, In contrast, neither the phenotypically similar disorder heart-hand syndrome type III nor the locus responsible for a familial atrial septal defect with atrioventricular block maps to chromosome 12q2. Conclusions We demonstrate that heart-hand syndromes are genetically heterogeneous. Conditions that clinically appear to be partial phenocopies of Holt-Gram syndrome arise from distinct disease genes.
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页码:1326 / 1329
页数:4
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