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A new association between CDK5RAP2 microcephaly and congenital cataracts.
Annals of human genetics - 1 May 2018
Alfares Ahmed, Alhufayti Ibtihal, Alsubaie Lamia, Alowain Mohammed, Almass Rawan, Alfadhel Majid, Kaya Namik, Eyaid Wafaa
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INTRODUCTION: Primary microcephaly type 3 is a genetically heterogeneous condition caused by a homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in CDK5 regulatory subunit associated protein 2 (CDK5RAP2) and characterized by reduced head circumference (<5th percentile) with additional phenotypes varying from pigmentary abnormalities to sensorineural hearing loss. Until now, congenital cataracts have not been reported...
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