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POMT1-associated walker-warburg syndrome: a disorder of dendritic development of neocortical neurons.
Neuropediatrics - 1 Feb 2009
Judas M, Sedmak G, Rados M, Sarnavka V, Fumić K, Willer T, Gross C, Hehr U, Strahl S, Cuk M, Barić I
Abstract excerpt
We have analyzed the morphology and dendritic development of neocortical neurons in a 2.5-month-old infant with Walker-Warburg syndrome homozygotic for a novel POMT1 gene mutation, by Golgi methods. We found that pyramidal neurons frequently displayed abnormal (oblique, horizontal, or inverted) orientation. A novel finding of this study is that members of the same population of pyramidal neurons display different...
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