hrp0094p2-67 | Bone, growth plate and mineral metabolism | ESPE2021

X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets caused by a large deletion in PHEX gene in a Brazilian family

Chini Larissa , Cabral Larissa , Cavalieri Marilene , Isaac Alvaro , Carneiro Zumira , Hirose Thiago , Lourenco Charles ,

Background: X linked hypophosphatemic rickets (XLHR; OMIM 307800) is an X linked dominant disorder caused by mutations in the phosphate regulating neutral endopeptidase homolog X linked (PHEX) gene, which is located at Xp22.11.Objective: To clarify the underlying mechanism of a Brazilian family with hypophosphatemic rickets whose clinical manifestations were very broad among members of different generations.<p class=...