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A case report: Autosomal recessive microcephaly caused by a novel mutation in MCPH1 gene.
Gene - 15 Oct 2015
Ghafouri-Fard Soudeh, Fardaei Majid, Gholami Milad, Miryounesi Mohammad
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal Recessive Primary Microcephaly (MCPH-MIM 251200) is distinguished by congenital decrease in occipito-frontal head circumference (OFC) of at least 2 standard deviations (SD) below population average in addition to non-progressive mental retardation, without any prominent neurological disorder. Mutations in MCPH1, which encodes the protein microcephalin have been detected in this disorder. Here we report...
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