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Clinical and radiological features of Japanese patients with a severe phenotype due to CASK mutations.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Dec 2012
Takanashi Jun-ichi, Okamoto Nobuhiko, Yamamoto Yuto, Hayashi Shin, Arai Hiroshi, Takahashi Yukitoshi, Maruyama Koichi, Mizuno Seiji, Shimakawa Shuichi, Ono Hiroaki, Oyanagi Reiki, Kubo Satomi, Barkovich A James, Inazawa Johji
Abstract excerpt
Heterozygous loss of function mutations of CASK at Xp11.4 in females cause severe intellectual disability (ID) and microcephaly with pontine and cerebellar hypoplasia (MICPCH). However, the longitudinal clinical and radiological course of affected patients, including patterns of postnatal growth, has not been described. Neurodevelopmental and imaging information was retrospectively accrued for 16 Japanese (15...
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