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Intellectual disability and retinitis pigmentosa due to a homozygous null SCAPER variant: a clinical and genetic insight with review of the literature.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Oct 2025
Manav Yiğit Zehra, Dikbaş Osman Semih, Erkan Erol, Vural Gözde Şahin, Bozkurt Gökay
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INTRODUCTION: Variations in the SCAPER gene are associated with Intellectual Developmental Disorder and Retinitis Pigmentosa (IDDRP), characterized by visual and neurological symptoms. Despite limited data, SCAPER plays a critical role in cell cycle regulation and ciliary function, which may explain its diverse phenotypic effects. This study aims to report a homozygous NM_020843.4: c.2605 A>T; p.(Lys869*)...
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