FAM172A


Title: FAM172A: A Gene Linked to Intellectual Disability and Autism

Description:

FAM172A is a gene located on chromosome 2 that encodes a protein essential for proper brain development. Mutations in this gene have been linked to a range of neurological disorders, including intellectual disability, autism, and epilepsy.

Associated Diseases:

  • Intellectual disability
  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • Epilepsy
  • Developmental delay
  • Speech and language impairments
  • Motor coordination difficulties

Did you Know ?

Approximately 1 in 100,000 individuals worldwide are affected by FAM172A-related disorders.



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