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State of the Science for Kidney Disorders in Phelan-McDermid Syndrome: UPK3A, FBLN1, WNT7B, and CELSR1 as Candidate Genes.
Genes - 10 Jun 2022
McCoy Megan D, Sarasua Sara M, DeLuca Jane M, Davis Stephanie, Phelan Katy, Rogers Roger Curtis, Boccuto Luigi
Abstract excerpt
Phelan-McDermid syndrome (PMS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by chromosomal rearrangements affecting the 22q13.3 region or by SHANK3 pathogenic variants. The scientific literature suggests that up to 40% of individuals with PMS have kidney disorders, yet little research has been conducted on the renal system to assess candidate genes attributed to these disorders. Therefore, we first conducted a...
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