Human Genome Variation (Jun 2021)

A Japanese adult and two girls with NEDMIAL caused by de novo missense variants in DHX30

  • Kimiko Ueda,
  • Atsushi Araki,
  • Atsushi Fujita,
  • Naomichi Matsumoto,
  • Tomoko Uehara,
  • Hisato Suzuki,
  • Toshiki Takenouchi,
  • Kenjiro Kosaki,
  • Nobuhiko Okamoto

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41439-021-00155-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 4

Abstract

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Abstract Lessel et al. reported a novel neurodevelopmental disorder with severe motor impairment and absent language (NEDMIAL) in 12 individuals and identified six different de novo heterozygous missense variants in DHX30. The other clinical features included muscular hypotonia, feeding difficulties, brain anomalies, autistic features, sleep disturbances, and joint hypermobility. We report a Japanese adult with a novel missense variant and two girls with de novo missense variants in DHX30.