Article
A Novel De Novo KDM3B Variant in the Youngest Reported Male Patient With Diets-Jongmans Syndrome and Facial Asymmetry.
Clinical genetics - 1 May 2026
Jo Somin, Lee Christine, White Lori, Shillington Amelle, Slavotinek Anne, Wu Yaning
Abstract excerpt
KDM3B encodes a histone lysine demethylase and is involved in transcriptional regulation. Patients with heterozygous pathogenic variants in KDM3B are diagnosed with Diets-Jongmans syndrome (DIJOS), a rare autosomal dominant disorder characterized by intellectual disability, developmental delay, distinctive facial features, and short stature. Here, we report the identification of a novel frameshift variant in...
Topics
- Humans
- Male
- Jumonji Domain-Containing Histone Demethylases
- Facial Asymmetry
- Infant
- Phenotype
- Intellectual Disability
- Developmental Disabilities
- Frameshift Mutation
- Dwarfism
