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Homozygous truncating mutation of the KBP gene, encoding a KIF1B-binding protein, in a familial case of fetal polymicrogyria.
Neurogenetics - 1 Nov 2013
Valence Stéphanie, Poirier Karine, Lebrun Nicolas, Saillour Yoann, Sonigo Pascale, Bessières Bettina, Attié-Bitach Tania, Benachi Alexandra, Masson Cécile, Encha-Razavi Ferechté, Chelly Jamel, Bahi-Buisson Nadia
Abstract excerpt
Polymicrogyria (PMG) is a clinically heterogeneous malformation of cortical development, characterized by a loss of the normal gyral pattern that is replaced by many small and infolded gyri separated by shallow sulci that are partly fused in their depths. Causes of PMG are heterogeneous and include acquired and genetic causes. There are more than 100 syndromes possibly associated with PMG but mutations in...
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