Article
Phenotypic Expansion of Autosomal Dominant LZTR1-Related Disorders with Special Emphasis on Adult-Onset Features.
Genes - 13 Jul 2024
Uliana Vera, Ambrosini Enrico, Taiani Antonietta, Cesarini Sofia, Cannizzaro Ilenia Rita, Negrotti Anna, Serra Walter, Quintavalle Gabriele, Micale Lucia, Fusco Carmela, Castori Marco, Martorana Davide, Bortesi Beatrice, Belli Laura, Percesepe Antonio, Pisani Francesco, Barili Valeria
Abstract excerpt
Leucine zipper-like transcription regulator 1 (LZTR1) acts as a negative factor that suppresses RAS function and MAPK signaling; mutations in this protein may dysregulate RAS ubiquitination and lead to impaired degradation of RAS superfamily proteins. Germline LZTR1 variants are reported in Noonan syndrome, either autosomal dominant or autosomal recessive, and in susceptibility to schwannomatosis. This article...
Topics
- Humans
- Male
- Female
- Phenotype
- Noonan Syndrome
- Adult
- Neurilemmoma
- Neurofibromatoses
- Trans-Activators
- Skin Neoplasms
