Rare copy number variations affecting the synaptic gene DMXL2 in neurodevelopmental disorders.
Gregory CostainSusan WalkerBob ArgiropoulosDanielle A BaribeauAnne S BassettErik BootKoen DevriendtBarbara KellamChristian R MarshallAparna PrasadMoises A SerranoD James StavropoulosHope TwedeJoris R VermeeschJacob A S VorstmanStephen W SchererPublished in: Journal of neurodevelopmental disorders (2019)
Disruption of DMXL2 may predispose to NDDs including autism spectrum disorder. The robust interpretation of private variants requires a multifaceted approach that incorporates multigenerational pedigrees and genome-wide and population-scale data.