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Reply to Pubpeer anonymous contributors: incomplete penetrance and phenotypic variability of 6q16 deletions including SIM1

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The fetopathological study of Patient no. 1 was previously reported [1]. Genotype and phenotype data can be found in the DatabasE of genomiC varIation and Phenotype in Humans using Ensembl Resources (DECIPHER ID: 292285; https://decipher.sanger.ac.uk/patient/292285). All data analysed for this correspondence are included in the Supplementary Information files.

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There was no specific funding. FG and LEK are both associate-professor of Université Paris Cité and consultant at Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP). ADD is professor of Université Sorbonne Paris Nord and consultant at AP-HP.

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  1. Department of Cytogenetics, AP-HP, Hôpital Cochin, Paris, France

    Laila El Khattabi

  2. Fetal pathology Unit, AP-HP, Hôpital Robert Debré, Paris, France

    Fabien Guimiot

  3. Université Paris Cité, Inserm, U1141 NeuroDiderot, Paris, France

    Fabien Guimiot & Andrée Delahaye-Duriez

  4. FHU I2D2, Université Paris Cité, AP-HP, Hôpital Robert Debré, Paris, France

    Fabien Guimiot & Andrée Delahaye-Duriez

  5. UFR SMBH, Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, Bobigny, France

    Andrée Delahaye-Duriez

  6. Medical genomics and clinical genetics unit, AP-HP, Hôpital Jean Verdier, Bondy, France

    Andrée Delahaye-Duriez

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FG performed the additional staining and immunohistochemistry for the neuropathological examination. FG and ADD conceived the Supplementary Figures. LEK, FG and ADD wrote the correspondence. ADD coordinated the work. All authors have approved the final correspondence.

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El Khattabi, L., Guimiot, F. & Delahaye-Duriez, A. Reply to Pubpeer anonymous contributors: incomplete penetrance and phenotypic variability of 6q16 deletions including SIM1. Eur J Hum Genet (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41431-022-01110-0

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