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Editorial
. 2022 Dec 15;206(12):1448-1449.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202208-1461ED.

Understanding Genotype-Phenotype Correlations in Patients with TBX4 Mutations: New Views Inside and Outside the Box

Mary P Mullen  1   2
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Editorial

Understanding Genotype-Phenotype Correlations in Patients with TBX4 Mutations: New Views Inside and Outside the Box

Mary P Mullen. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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  • First Genotype-Phenotype Study in TBX4 Syndrome: Gain-of-Function Mutations Causative for Lung Disease.
    Prapa M, Lago-Docampo M, Swietlik EM, Montani D, Eyries M, Humbert M, Welch CL, Chung WK, Berger RMF, Bogaard HJ, Danhaive O, Escribano-Subías P, Gall H, Girerd B, Hernandez-Gonzalez I, Holden S, Hunt D, Jansen SMA, Kerstjens-Frederikse W, Kiely DG, Lapunzina P, McDermott J, Moledina S, Pepke-Zaba J, Polwarth GJ, Schotte G, Tenorio-Castaño J, Thompson AAR, Wharton J, Wort SJ, Megy K, Mapeta R, Treacy CM, Martin JM, Li W, Swift AJ, Upton PD, Morrell NW, Gräf S, Valverde D; NIHR BioResource for Translational Research–Rare Diseases; National Cohort Study of Idiopathic and Heritable PAH; PAH Biobank Enrolling Centers’ Investigators. Prapa M, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 Dec 15;206(12):1522-1533. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202203-0485OC. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022. PMID: 35852389 Free PMC article.

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