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A novel GPR56 mutation causes bilateral frontoparietal polymicrogyria.
Pediatric neurology - 1 Jul 2011
Luo Rong, Yang Hye Min, Jin Zhaohui, Halley Dicky J J, Chang Bernard S, MacPherson Lesley, Brueton Louise, Piao Xianhua
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Bilateral frontoparietal polymicrogyria is an autosomal recessive inherited human brain malformation with abnormal cortical lamination. The affected cortex appears to consist of numerous small gyri, with scalloping of the cortical-white matter junction. There are associated white matter, brain stem, and cerebellar changes. Affected individuals manifest mental retardation, language impairment, motor developmental...
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