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Loss of the KH1 domain of FMR1 in humans due to a synonymous variant causes global developmental retardation.
Gene - 30 Aug 2020
Carion Nathalie, Briand Audrey, Cuisset Laurence, Pacot Laurence, Afenjar Alexandra, Bienvenu Thierry
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BACKGROUND: Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is a monogenic disorder and a common cause of intellectual disability (ID). Up to now, very few pathological variants other than the typical CGG-repeat expansion have been reported in the FMR1 gene. METHODS: A panel of 56 intellectual disability (ID) genes including the FMR1 gene was sequenced in a cohort of 300 patients with unexplained ID. To determine the effect of a new...
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