Katherine E Pendleton, Andres Hernandez-Garcia, Jennifer M Lyu, Ian M Campbell, Chad A Shaw, Julie Vogt, Frances A High, Patricia K Donahoe, Wendy K Chung, Daryl A Scott
FOXP1 encodes a transcription factor involved in tissue regulation and cell-type-specific functions. Haploinsufficiency of FOXP1 is associated with a neurodevelopmental disorder: autosomal dominant mental retardation with language impairment with or without autistic features. More recently, heterozygous FOXP1 variants have also been shown to cause a variety of structural birth defects including central nervous system (CNS) anomalies, congenital heart defects, congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract, cryptorchidism, and hypospadias...
March 2024: Journal of Pediatric Genetics