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Expanding the Clinical and Genetic Spectra of NKX6-2-Related Disorder

Author(s): Rolfs, Prof. Arndt, MD, Alfadhel, Majid, MD, Bertoli-Avella, Aida M., MD, Brandau, Oliver, MD, Kandaswamy, Krishna Kumar, PhD, Bauer, Dr. Peter, MD, Baldi, Caterina, PhD, Al-Sannaa, Nouriya, Al-Thilhi, K, Alameer, S, Elmonairy, A.A., Al Shamsi, AM, Abdelrahman, H.A., Al-Gazali, L, Shawli, A., Al Hakami, F, Yavuz, Halenur

Hypomyelinating leukodystrophies (HLDs) affect the white matter of the central nervous system, and manifest as neurological disorders. They are genetically heterogeneous. Very recently, biallelic variants in NKX6-2 have been suggested to cause a novel form of autosomal recessive HLD.

Hypomyelinating leukodystrophies (HLDs) affect the white matter of the central nervous system, and manifest as neurological disorders. They are genetically heterogeneous. Very recently, biallelic variants in NKX6-2 have been suggested to cause a novel form of autosomal recessive HLD.


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