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A Two-Base Pair Deletion in IQ Repeats in ASPM Underlies Microcephaly in a Pakistani Family.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Jan 2022
Naqvi Syeda Farwa, Shabbir Rana Muhammad Kamran, Tolun Aslıhan, Basit Sulman, Malik Sajid
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Aims: Autosomal recessive primary microcephaly (MCPH) is a clinically rare and genetically highly heterogeneous developmental disorder. Biallelic variants in the abnormal spindle-like microcephaly-associated (ASPM) gene account for 40% to 68% of all MCPH cases. This study was designed to elucidate the genetic basis of MCPH in an extended family. To highlight recurrent mutations useful in implementing genetic...
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