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TBR1 is the candidate gene for intellectual disability in patients with a 2q24.2 interstitial deletion.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Mar 2014
Palumbo Orazio, Fichera Marco, Palumbo Pietro, Rizzo Renata, Mazzolla Elisabetta, Cocuzza Donatella Maria, Carella Massimo, Mattina Teresa
Abstract excerpt
Interstitial deletion of 2q24.2 is a rarely described cytogenetic aberration in patients with intellectual disability (ID). Previously reported genotype-phenotype correlation identified a minimum deleted region of 2.65 Mb including 15 genes. Recently, a patient with a de novo 2q24.2 microdeletion of 0.4 Mb encompassing only three genes was described. However, the precise relationship between most deleted genes...
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