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Variants in ADD1 cause intellectual disability, corpus callosum dysgenesis, and ventriculomegaly in humans.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Feb 2022
Qi Cai, Feng Irena, Costa Ana Rita, Pinto-Costa Rita, Neil Jennifer E, Caluseriu Oana, Li Dong, Ganetzky Rebecca D, Brasch-Andersen Charlotte, Fagerberg Christina, Hansen Lars Kjærsgaard, Bupp Caleb, Muraresku Colleen Clarke, Ruan Xiangbin, Kang Bowei, Hu Kaining, Zhong Rong, Brites Pedro, Bhoj Elizabeth J, Hill Robert Sean, Falk Marni J, Hakonarson Hakon, Kahle Kristopher T, Sousa Monica M, Walsh Christopher A, Zhang Xiaochang
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Adducins interconnect spectrin and actin filaments to form polygonal scaffolds beneath the cell membranes and form ring-like structures in neuronal axons. Adducins regulate mouse neural development, but their function in the human brain is unknown. METHODS: We used exome sequencing to uncover ADD1 variants associated with intellectual disability (ID) and brain malformations. We studied ADD1 splice...
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