Cantú Syndrome Is Caused by Mutations in ABCC9

May 2012 in “ The American Journal of Human Genetics ”

Bregje W.M. van Bon, Christian Gilissen, Dorothy K. Grange, R Hennekam, Hülya Kayserili, Hartmut Engels, Heiko Reutter, John R. Østergaard, Éva Morava, Konstantinos Tsiakas, Bertrand Isidor, M Le Merrer, Metin Eser, Nienke Wieskamp, Petra de Vries, Marloes Steehouwer, Joris A. Veltman, Stephen P. Robertson, Wouter Steyaert, Bert B.A. de Vries, Alexander Hoischen

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