Condition: SWEENEY-COX SYNDROME


rs1554442016 in TWIST1 gene and SWEENEY-COX SYNDROME PMID 28369379 2017 Here, we describe a new clinical entity, Sweeney-Cox syndrome, associated with distinct de novo amino acid substitutions (p.Glu117Val and p.Glu117Gly) at a highly conserved glutamic acid residue located in the basic DNA binding domain of TWIST1, in two subjects with frontonasal dysplasia and additional malformations.