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Loss-of-function variants in MARK2 cause neurodevelopmental disorder.
HGG advances - 9 Jul 2026
Yang Yunseon, Shim Yoon-Kyung, Miyake Noriko, Takada Sanami, Silva Sebastian, Peters-Foitzick Alexander, Gupta Abha R, Neuhaus Emily, Bradley Catherine, Taylor Cora, Russell Bianca, Shrewsbury Amanda, Michaelson Jacob J, Murali Chaya N, Gerard Amanda, Geltzeiler Alexa, Chung Wendy K, Chung Hyung-Lok
Abstract excerpt
Microtubule-affinity regulating kinase 2 (MARK2) is a conserved serine/threonine kinase that plays a critical role in microtubule dynamics and neuronal polarity. Rare MARK2 variants have recently been reported in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and neurodevelopmental disorder (NDD), and here we expand the number of affected individuals, including a familial case. Despite these clinical findings,...
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