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Exome sequencing identifies novel and known mutations in families with intellectual disability.
BMC medical genomics - 27 Aug 2021
Rasheed Memoona, Khan Valeed, Harripaul Ricardo, Siddiqui Maimoona, Malik Madiha Amin, Ullah Zahid, Zahid Muhammad, Vincent John B, Ansar Muhammad
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BACKGROUND: Intellectual disability (ID) is a phenotypically and genetically heterogeneous disorder. METHODS: In this study, genome wide SNP microarray and whole exome sequencing are used for the variant identification in eight Pakistani families with ID. Beside ID, most of the affected individuals had speech delay, facial dysmorphism and impaired cognitive abilities. Repetitive behavior was observed in MRID143,...
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