LOC100996338
Title: Understanding Loc100996338: A Gene Linked to Neurodevelopmental and Metabolic Disorders
Description:
Loc100996338 is a gene located on human chromosome 15q25.3. It encodes a protein that plays a crucial role in various cellular processes, including cell growth, proliferation, and differentiation. Mutations within the loc100996338 gene have been associated with a range of neurodevelopmental and metabolic disorders, highlighting its importance in human health.
Associated Diseases:
Mutations in the loc100996338 gene have been linked to several medical conditions, including:
- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Intellectual disability
- Epilepsy
- Dysmorphic facial features
- Microcephaly (small head size)
- Language delay
- Mitochondrial disorders
- Metabolic disorders
Did you Know ?
Approximately 1 in 100,000 individuals worldwide are estimated to carry genetic variants within the loc100996338 gene that may increase their risk of developing associated conditions.