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Genetic diagnosis in Sudanese and Tunisian families with syndromic intellectual disability through exome sequencing.
Annals of human genetics - 1 Jul 2022
Yahia Ashraf, Ayed Ikhlas Ben, Hamed Ahlam A, Mohammed Inaam N, Elseed Maha A, Bakhiet Aisha M, Guillot-Noel Lena, Abozar Fatima, Adil Rawaa, Emad Sara, Abubaker Rayan, Musallam Mhammed Alhassan, Eltazi Isra Z M, Omer Zulfa, Maaroof Omer M, Soussi Amal, Bouzid Amal, Kmiha Sana, Kamoun Hassen, Salih Mustafa A, Ahmed Ammar E, Elsayed Liena, Masmoudi Saber, Stevanin Giovanni
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Intellectual disability is a form of neurodevelopmental disorders that begin in childhood and is characterized by substantial intellectual difficulties as well as difficulties in conceptual, social, and practical areas of living. Several genetic and nongenetic factors contribute to its development; however, its most severe forms are generally attributed to single-gene defects. High-throughput...
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