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Mutation screen reveals novel variants and expands the phenotypes associated with DYNC1H1.
Journal of neurology - 1 Sept 2015
Strickland Alleene V, Schabhüttl Maria, Offenbacher Hans, Synofzik Matthis, Hauser Natalie S, Brunner-Krainz Michaela, Gruber-Sedlmayr Ursula, Moore Steven A, Windhager Reinhard, Bender Benjamin, Harms Matthew, Klebe Stephan, Young Peter, Kennerson Marina, Garcia Avencia Sanchez Mejias, Gonzalez Michael A, Züchner Stephan, Schule Rebecca, Shy Michael E, Auer-Grumbach Michaela
Abstract excerpt
Dynein, cytoplasmic 1, heavy chain 1 (DYNC1H1) encodes a necessary subunit of the cytoplasmic dynein complex, which traffics cargo along microtubules. Dominant DYNC1H1 mutations are implicated in neural diseases, including spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity dominance (SMA-LED), intellectual disability with neuronal migration defects, malformations of cortical development, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth...
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