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TBC1D7 mutations are associated with intellectual disability, macrocrania, patellar dislocation, and celiac disease.
Human mutation - 1 Apr 2014
Alfaiz Ali Abdullah, Micale Lucia, Mandriani Barbara, Augello Bartolomeo, Pellico Maria Teresa, Chrast Jacqueline, Xenarios Ioannis, Zelante Leopoldo, Merla Giuseppe, Reymond Alexandre
Abstract excerpt
TBC1D7 forms a complex with TSC1 and TSC2 that inhibits mTORC1 signaling and limits cell growth. Mutations in TBC1D7 were reported in a family with intellectual disability (ID) and macrocrania. Using exome sequencing, we identified two sisters homozygote for the novel c.17_20delAGAG, p.R7TfsX21 TBC1D7 truncating mutation. In addition to the already described macrocephaly and mild ID, they share osteoarticular...
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