title: Somatic mosaicism in MYH9 disorders: the need to carefully evaluate apparently healthy parents.
authors.affiliation: Department of Advanced Diagnosis, Clinical Research Centre, National Hospital Organization Nagoya Medical Centre, Nagoya, Japan. kunishis@nnh.hosp.go.jp.
authors.forename: Shinji
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kunishima
authors.forename: Katsumasa
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kitamura
authors.forename: Tae
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Matsumoto
authors.forename: Takashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Sekine
authors.forename: Hidehiko
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Saito
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D004252:DNA Mutational Analysis; D005091:Exons; D006319:Hearing Loss, Sensorineural / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D020409:Molecular Motor Proteins / Q000235:genetics; D009030:Mosaicism; D009154:Mutation; D018995:Myosin Heavy Chains / Q000235:genetics; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: C103814:MYH9 protein, human; D020409:Molecular Motor Proteins; D018995:Myosin Heavy Chains
keywords: MYH9; alport manifestation; macrothrombocytopenia; mosaicism; nonmuscle myosin heavy chain-IIA