5q14.3 microdeletion syndrome
Synonyms: Del(5)(q14.3) | Monosomy 5q14.3
The newly described 5q14.3 microdeletion syndrome includes severe intellectual deficit with no speech stereotypic movements and epilepsy.
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5q14.3 microdeletion syndrome?
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Advocacy Organizations
COMBINEDBrain Inc
COMBINEDBrain is a consortium for outcome measures and biomarkers for neurodevelopmental disorders. We are collaborating to cure rare, non-verbal brain disorders.
DDX3X Foundation
Our mission is to connect families, resources, and the medical community to advance research for a treatment or cure to DDX3X Syndrome. Our ultimate goal is to accelerate brain function in individuals affected by DDX3X Syndrome through advances in cell and gene therapy and pharmaceuticals.
Genetic Epilepsy Team Australia
Collaboration of research and care
MEF2C Foundation
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Curing single-gene disorders
Project CASK
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Syndromes Without A Name (SWAN) Australia
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