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. 2013 Apr 12;4:19. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2013.00019

Table 1.

KS genes.

Genes KAL1 FGFR1 and FGF8 PROKR2 and PROK2 CHD7 WDR11 HS6ST1 SEMA3A
Mode(s) of transmission X-linked recessive Autosomal dominant (incomplete penetrance) or digenic/oligogenic Autosomal recessive or digenic/oligogenic ? ? digenic/oligogenic? digenic/oligogenic?
Strategy for gene identification Cytogenetics Cytogenetics and mouse model Mouse models Candidate gene Cytogenetics C. elegans model Mouse model
Prevalence of mutations in KS patients 8% of male patients 10 and <1% 7 and 3% 1–5% <1% <1% 6%
Reference Legouis et al. (1991), Franco et al. (1991), Hardelin et al. (1992) Dodé et al. (2003), Falardeau et al. (2008) Dodé et al. (2006) Kim et al. (2008), Jongmans et al. (2009) Kim et al. (2010) Tornberg et al. (2011) Hanchate et al. (2012), Young et al. (2012)

?, not known.