A recurrent synonymous L1CAM variant in a fetus with hydrocephalus

Abstract We report the case of a hydrocephalic fetus in which clinical exome sequencing revealed a recurrent synonymous variant of unknown significance, c.453G>T, in the L1CAM gene. This report presents the second case of X-linked hydrocephalus in a fetus with this variant. Since we reproduced th...

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Main Authors: Ivan Šubrt, Tomáš Zavoral, Lukáš Strych, Monika Černá, Markéta Hejnalová, Pavla Komrsková, Jitka Tejcová
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Published: Nature Publishing Group 2024-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41439-024-00263-2
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description Abstract We report the case of a hydrocephalic fetus in which clinical exome sequencing revealed a recurrent synonymous variant of unknown significance, c.453G>T, in the L1CAM gene. This report presents the second case of X-linked hydrocephalus in a fetus with this variant. Since we reproduced the RNA analysis, we were able to reclassify this variant as likely pathogenic. Our results stress the importance of not excluding synonymous variants during prioritization.
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spelling doaj-art-0477920311324cb1b6923674509fc0562025-01-19T12:15:34ZengNature Publishing GroupHuman Genome Variation2054-345X2024-01-011111410.1038/s41439-024-00263-2A recurrent synonymous L1CAM variant in a fetus with hydrocephalusIvan Šubrt0Tomáš Zavoral1Lukáš Strych2Monika Černá3Markéta Hejnalová4Pavla Komrsková5Jitka Tejcová6Department of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen, Charles University and University Hospital PilsenDepartment of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen, Charles University and University Hospital PilsenDepartment of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen, Charles University and University Hospital PilsenDepartment of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen, Charles University and University Hospital PilsenDepartment of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen, Charles University and University Hospital PilsenDepartment of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen, Charles University and University Hospital PilsenDepartment of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen, Charles University and University Hospital PilsenAbstract We report the case of a hydrocephalic fetus in which clinical exome sequencing revealed a recurrent synonymous variant of unknown significance, c.453G>T, in the L1CAM gene. This report presents the second case of X-linked hydrocephalus in a fetus with this variant. Since we reproduced the RNA analysis, we were able to reclassify this variant as likely pathogenic. Our results stress the importance of not excluding synonymous variants during prioritization.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41439-024-00263-2
spellingShingle Ivan Šubrt
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Lukáš Strych
Monika Černá
Markéta Hejnalová
Pavla Komrsková
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A recurrent synonymous L1CAM variant in a fetus with hydrocephalus
Human Genome Variation
title A recurrent synonymous L1CAM variant in a fetus with hydrocephalus
title_full A recurrent synonymous L1CAM variant in a fetus with hydrocephalus
title_fullStr A recurrent synonymous L1CAM variant in a fetus with hydrocephalus
title_full_unstemmed A recurrent synonymous L1CAM variant in a fetus with hydrocephalus
title_short A recurrent synonymous L1CAM variant in a fetus with hydrocephalus
title_sort recurrent synonymous l1cam variant in a fetus with hydrocephalus
url https://doi.org/10.1038/s41439-024-00263-2
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