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Chromosome 6p21.1 Deletion
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6p21.1 Deletion Deletions that include the p21.1 segment on the short arm of chromosome 6 can result in a rare condition called Cleidocranial dysplasia (CCD). Characterized by various skeletal malformations, CCD is caused by loss of function mutations in RUNX2, which is located within the 6p21.1 region1. RUNX2 plays key... Read More