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HUWE1 mutation explains phenotypic severity in a case of familial idiopathic intellectual disability.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Jul 2013
Isrie Mala, Kalscheuer Vera M, Holvoet Maureen, Fieremans Nathalie, Van Esch Hilde, Devriendt Koenraad
Abstract excerpt
The advent of next-generation sequencing has proven to be a key force in the identification of new genes associated with intellectual disability. In this study, high-throughput sequencing of the coding regions of the X-chromosome led to the identification of a missense variant in the HUWE1 gene. The same variant has been reported before by Froyen et al. (2008). We compare the phenotypes and demonstrate that, in...
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