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Prenatal diagnosis of lowe syndrome: identification of a novel pathogenic variation in the OCRL1gene.
Molecular biology reports - 16 Apr 2026
Amr Khalda, Ahmed Hoda A, Shalabi Taghreed, Abdel-Hady S, El-Bassyouni Hala T
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BACKGROUND: Lowe syndrome is an extremely rare X-linked genetic condition caused by disruptions in phosphatidylinositol metabolism, primarily impacting the eyes, brain, and kidneys. The condition is driven by over 200 identified mutations in the OCRL1 gene, which codes for an inositol polyphosphate 5-phosphatas. METHODS: This report details an Egyptian family seeking prenatal diagnosis after having a child with...
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