Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome (BRRS): genetics and imaging
Evidence-based neurology checklist on bannayan-riley-ruvalcaba syndrome (brrs): genetics and imaging: Genetics This is caused by mutations in the PTEN gene on chromosome 10q The transmission is autosomal dominant PTEN is a tumour suppressor gene BRRS is allelic with Cowden syndrome Magnetic…
Genetics
- This is caused by mutations in the PTEN gene on chromosome 10q
- The transmission is autosomal dominant
- PTEN is a tumour suppressor gene
- BRRS is allelic with Cowden syndrome
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain: features
References
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