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SETD1B-associated neurodevelopmental disorder.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Mar 2021
Roston Alexandra, Evans Dan, Gill Harinder, McKinnon Margaret, Isidor Bertrand, Cogné Benjamin, Mwenifumbo Jill, van Karnebeek Clara, An Jianghong, Jones Steven J M, Farrer Matthew, Demos Michelle, Connolly Mary, Gibson William T
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BACKGROUND: Dysfunction of histone methyltransferases and chromatin modifiers has been implicated in complex neurodevelopmental syndromes and cancers. SETD1B encodes a lysine-specific methyltransferase that assists in transcriptional activation of genes by depositing H3K4 methyl marks. Previous reports of patients with rare variants in SETD1B describe a distinctive phenotype that includes seizures, global...
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