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A novel AP4M1 mutation in autosomal recessive cerebral palsy syndrome and clinical expansion of AP-4 deficiency.
BMC medical genetics - 14 Dec 2014
Jameel Muhammad, Klar Joakim, Tariq Muhammad, Moawia Abubakar, Altaf Malik Naveed, Seema Waseem Syeda, Abdullah Uzma, Naeem Khan Tahir, Raininko Raili, Baig Shahid Mahmood, Dahl Niklas
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BACKGROUND: Cerebral palsy (CP) is a heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorder associated with intellectual disability in one-third of cases. Recent findings support Mendelian inheritance in subgroups of patients with the disease. The purpose of this study was to identify a novel genetic cause of paraplegic CP with intellectual disability in a consanguineous Pakistani family. METHODS: We performed whole-exome...
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