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Homozygous truncating NEK10 mutation, associated with primary ciliary dyskinesia: a case report.

Fuad Al MutairiRanda AlkhalafAbdullah AlkhorayyefFayhan AlroqiAlyafee YusraMuhammad UmairFetaini NoufAmjad KhanAlharbi MeshaelAleidi HamadAlaujan MoniraAbdulaziz AsiriKheloud M AlhamoudiMajid Alfadhel
Published in: BMC pulmonary medicine (2020)
NEK10 plays a central role in the post-mitotic process of cilia assembly, regulating ciliary length and functions during physiological and pathological status. This study highlights the challenges of identifying disease-causing variants for a highly heterogeneous disorder and reports on the identification of a novel variant in NEK10 which recently associated with PCD.
Keyphrases
  • cell cycle
  • copy number
  • emergency department
  • genome wide