EQTN
Equation
Description:
Equation is a rare genetic condition that affects the development of the brain and other organs. It is caused by mutations in the MECP2 gene, which encodes a protein that plays a crucial role in gene expression. Equation results in a wide range of symptoms, including intellectual disability, developmental delays, seizures, and movement disorders.
Associated Diseases:
- Rett syndrome
- Angelman syndrome
- Fragile X syndrome
- Down syndrome
- Autism spectrum disorder
Did you Know ?
- Equation affects approximately 1 in 50,000 males and 1 in 200,000 females.
