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SUBMITTER: Jiang Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6886535 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jiang Ying Y Qian Ye-Qing YQ Yang Meng-Meng MM Zhan Qi-Tao QT Chen Yuan Y Xi Fang-Fang FF Sagnelli Matthew M Dong Min-Yue MY Zhao Bai-Hui BH Luo Qiong Q
Frontiers in genetics 20191125
Agenesis of the corpus callosum (ACC) is a birth defect in which the corpus callosum is either partially or completely missing. With recent advances in prenatal ultrasound, detection of ACC in obstetric practices is becoming more common. Etiologies of ACC include chromosome errors, genetic factors, prenatal infections, and other factors related to the prenatal environment. In an effort to elucidate more about the genetic influence in the pathogenesis of ACC, we identified, through whole-exome se ...[more]