An update of pathogenic variants in ASPM, WDR62, CDK5RAP2, STIL, CENPJ, and CEP135 underlying autosomal recessive primary microcephaly in 32 consanguineous families from Pakistan

Abstract Background Primary microcephaly (MCPH) is a congenital neurodevelopmental disorder manifesting as small brain and intellectual disability. It underlies isolated reduction of the cerebral cortex that is reminiscent of early hominids which makes it suitable model disease to study the hominin‐...

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Main Authors: Sajida Rasool, Jamshaid Mahmood Baig, Abubakar Moawia, Ilyas Ahmad, Maria Iqbal, Syeda Seema Waseem, Maria Asif, Uzma Abdullah, Ehtisham Ul Haq Makhdoom, Emrah Kaygusuz, Muhammad Zakaria, Shafaq Ramzan, Saif ul Haque, Asif Mir, Iram Anjum, Mehak Fiaz, Zafar Ali, Muhammad Tariq, Neelam Saba, Wajid Hussain, Birgit Budde, Saba Irshad, Angelika Anna Noegel, Stefan Höning, Shahid Mahmood Baig, Peter Nürnberg, Muhammad Sajid Hussain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-09-01
Series:Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.1408