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PAK3 mutations responsible for severe intellectual disability and callosal agenesis inhibit cell migration.
Neurobiology of disease - 1 Mar 2020
Duarte Kévin, Heide Solveig, Poëa-Guyon Sandrine, Rousseau Véronique, Depienne Christel, Rastetter Agnès, Nava Caroline, Attié-Bitach Tania, Razavi Ferechté, Martinovic Jelena, Moutard Marie Laure, Cherfils Jacqueline, Mignot Cyril, Héron Delphine, Barnier Jean-Vianney
Abstract excerpt
Corpus callosum agenesis (CCA) is a brain malformation associated with a wide clinical spectrum including intellectual disability (ID) and an etiopathological complexity. We identified a novel missense G424R mutation in the X-linked p21-activated kinase 3 (PAK3) gene in a boy presenting with severe ID, microcephaly and CCA and his fetal sibling with CCA and severe hydrocephaly. PAK3 kinase is known to control...
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