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Mutations in ARID2 are associated with intellectual disabilities.
Neurogenetics - 1 Oct 2015
Shang Linshan, Cho Megan T, Retterer Kyle, Folk Leandra, Humberson Jennifer, Rohena Luis, Sidhu Alpa, Saliganan Sheila, Iglesias Alejandro, Vitazka Patrik, Juusola Jane, O'Donnell-Luria Anne H, Shen Yufeng, Chung Wendy K
Abstract excerpt
The etiology of intellectual disabilities (ID) remains unknown for the majority of patients. Due to reduced reproductive fitness in many individuals with ID, de novo mutations account for a significant portion of severe ID. The ATP-dependent SWI/SNF chromatin modifier has been linked with neurodevelopmental disorders including ID and autism. ARID2 is an intrinsic component of polybromo-associated BAF (PBAF), the...
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