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Novel phenotype and genotype spectrum of WDR62 in two patients with associated primary autosomal recessive microcephaly.
Irish journal of medical science - 1 Dec 2022
Aryan Hajar, Zokaei Shaghayegh, Farhud Dariush, Keykhaei Mohammad, Ashrafi Mahmoud Reza, Rasulinezhad Maryam, Hosseini Seyyed Mohammad Mahdi, Razmara Ehsan, Tavasoli Ali Reza
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Microcephaly is a prominent feature of patients with primary autosomal recessive microcephaly 2 (MCPH2) caused by mutations in the WD Repeat Domain 62 (WDR62; OMIM: 613,583). AIM: The study aimed to identify the underlying genetic factor(s) causing microcephaly in two patients in a consanguineous Iranian family. METHODS: Two male patients (11 and 27 years old) were noticed due to microcephaly,...
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