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Identification of a novel de novo mutation in the CTNNB1 gene in an Iranian patient with intellectual disability.
Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology - 1 Apr 2022
Dashti Sepide, Salehpour Shadab, Ghasemi Mohammad-Reza, Sadeghi Hossein, Rostami Masoumeh, Hashemi-Gorji Farzad, Mirfakhraie Reza, Yassaee Vahid Reza, Miryounesi Mohammad
Abstract excerpt
CTNNB1 encodes for the β-catenin protein, a component of the cadherin adhesion complex, which regulates cell-cell adhesion and gene expression in the canonical Wnt signaling pathway. Mutations in CTNNB1 have been reported to be associated with cancer and mental disorders. Recently, loss-of-function mutations in CTNNB1 have been observed in patients with intellectual disability and some other clinical...
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