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Identification of CNKSR2 Pathogenic Variant and Detection of Strong XCI in a Female Patient With Severe DEE-SWAS and Phenotype Expansion in Male Patients.
Clinical genetics - 1 Dec 2025
Katata Yu, Okubo Yukimune, Nakamura Haruhiko, Saijo Naoya, Hayasaka Masakiyo, Takayama Jun, Kure Shigeo, Kikuchi Atsuo
Abstract excerpt
Connector enhancer of kinase suppressor of Ras2 (CNKSR2) is critical in neuronal dendrite growth. Hemizygous pathogenic variants of CNKSR2, which is located at Xp22.12, are associated with intellectual disability, epilepsy, and developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with spike wave activation during sleep. As an X-linked recessive genetic disorder, neurological symptoms usually manifest in males, while female...
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