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KIF16B is a candidate gene for a novel autosomal-recessive intellectual disability syndrome.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Jul 2018
Alsahli Saud, Arold Stefan T, Alfares Ahmed, Alhaddad Bader, Al Balwi Mohammed, Kamsteeg Erik-Jan, Al-Twaijri Waleed, Alfadhel Majid
Abstract excerpt
Intellectual disability (ID) and global developmental delay are closely related; the latter is reserved for children under the age of 5 years as it is challenging to reliably assess clinical severity in this population. ID is a common condition, with up to 1%-3% of the population being affected and leading to a huge social and economic impact. ID is attributed to genetic abnormalities most of the time; however,...
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