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.