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Title: Identification of a novel recessive RELN mutation using a homozygous balanced reciprocal translocation.
Author: Zaki M, Shehab M, El-Aleem AA, Abdel-Salam G, Koeller HB, Ilkin Y, Ross ME, Dobyns WB, Gleeson JG.
Abstract:
Two siblings from a consanguineous Egyptian marriage showed an identical phenotype of cortical lissencephaly with cerebellar hypoplasia, severe epilepsy, and mental retardation. Examination of karyotype revealed 46, t(7;12)(q22;p13)mat (7;12)(q22;p1
Journal: J Med Genet A. 2007 May 1;143A(9):939-44.