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<term>
  <id>11316</id>
  <title>Treacher Collins syndrome</title>
  <longtitle>IUPAC Gold Book - Treacher Collins syndrome</longtitle>
  <doi>10.1351/goldbook.11316</doi>
  <code>11316</code>
  <status>current</status>
  <synonym><em>synonyms</em>: mandibulofacial dysostosis, Treacher Collins–Franceschetti syndrome</synonym>
  <definitions>
    <item>
      <id>1</id>
      <text>Congenital deformity characterized by structural abnormalities of the head and face.</text>
      <notes>
        <item>Autosomal dominant mutations have been identified in several genes involved in early development of bone and the tissues of the face, the most frequently implicated being TCOF1.</item>
      </notes>
      <links>
        <item>
          <term>Autosomal dominant mutations</term>
          <url>https://goldbook.iupac.org/terms/view/10449</url>
        </item>
        <item>
          <term>Congenital</term>
          <url>https://goldbook.iupac.org/terms/view/10552</url>
        </item>
        <item>
          <term>craniofacial</term>
          <url>https://goldbook.iupac.org/terms/view/10565</url>
        </item>
      </links>
      <sources>
        <item>PAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 814 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202)</item>
      </sources>
    </item>
  </definitions>
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  <citation>Citation: 'Treacher Collins syndrome' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351/goldbook.11316</citation>
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  <accessed>2026-05-15T10:56:15+00:00</accessed>
</term>
