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Novel unconventional variants expand the allelic spectrum of OPHN1 gene.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 May 2021
Nuovo Sara, Brankovic Vesna, Caputi Caterina, Casella Antonella, Nigro Vincenzo, Leuzzi Vincenzo, Valente Enza Maria
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the OPHN1 gene cause a rare X-linked recessive neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by intellectual disability, variably associated with cerebellar hypoplasia and distinctive facial appearance. In most of cases so far reported, the identified genomic variants involve the region encoding the central RhoGAP domain of the oligophrenin-1 protein, and are predicted to result in a complete loss of...
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