Encyclopedia of Life Sciences 2011
DOI: 10.1002/9780470015902.a0006226.pub2
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Noonan Syndrome

Abstract: Noonan syndrome is a genetic disorder inherited as an autosomal trait or occurring sporadically, characterised by short stature, dysmorphic facies, webbed neck, congenital heart disease or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, skeletal anomalies, cryptorchidism and developmental delay. Missense mutations in the PTPN11 gene, encoding the protein tyrosine phosphatase SHP2, cause approximately 50% of cases. SHP2 is a positive regulator of RAS/mitogen‐activated protein kinase (MAPK) signal trans… Show more

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