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.



Disclaimer

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