Article
A novel variant in NEUROD2 in a patient with Rett-like phenotype points to Glu130 codon as a mutational hotspot.
Brain & development - 1 Mar 2023
Politano Davide, Gana Simone, Pezzotti Elena, Berardinelli Angela, Pasca Ludovica, Carmen Barbero Veronica, Pichiecchio Anna, Maria Valente Enza, Errichiello Edoardo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: NEUROD2, encoding the neurogenic differentiation factor 2, is essential for neurodevelopment. To date, heterozygous missense variants in this gene have been identified in eight patients (from six unrelated families) with epileptic encephalopathy and developmental delay. CASE REPORT: We describe a child with initial clinical suspicion of Rett/Rett-like syndrome, in whom exome sequencing detected a...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
