LOC400863
Understanding Loc400863: A Comprehensive Guide
Description:
Loc400863 is a gene located on the human chromosome 10. It encodes a protein of unknown function that is thought to play a role in the development and function of the central nervous system.
Associated Diseases:
Mutations in the loc400863 gene have been linked to several neurological disorders, including:
- Spinocerebellar ataxia type 24 (SCA24): A rare inherited condition characterized by progressive loss of coordination and balance.
- Intellectual disability (ID): A condition marked by difficulties in cognitive abilities, including learning, problem-solving, and memory.
- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD): A neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interactions, communication, and repetitive behaviors.
Did you Know ?
Approximately 1 in 50,000 individuals worldwide are estimated to have a mutation in the loc400863 gene.