Article
Acrocallosal syndrome: identification of a novel KIF7 mutation and evidence for oligogenic inheritance.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Jan 2013
Walsh Diana M, Shalev Stavit A, Simpson Michael A, Morgan Neil V, Gelman-Kohan Zulema, Chemke Juan, Trembath Richard C, Maher Eamonn R
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Acrocallosal syndrome (ACLS) is a rare genetically heterogeneous disorder characterised by a variety of developmental anomalies including agenesis or hypoplasia of the corpus callosum. ACLS and the related disorder, hydrolethalus syndrome, have recently been reported to be caused by mutations in the KIF7 gene. In the present study we report a 15 year follow up of a consanguineous family with ACLS and...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
