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. 2023 May 9;14:1112153. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2023.1112153

TABLE 3.

The summary of clinical phenotype and diagnostic variants detected by ES in microcephaly cases.

ID Patient ID The clinical phenotype Gene Transcripts Variant Origin Inheritance ACMG classification Zygosity Associated condition Function/pathway Cerebral MRI finding References for variants
1 P9445 moderate speech delay, cryptorchidism KNL1 NM_144508.5 c.5184dup (p.Ile1729fs) De novo AD P Heterozygous Microcephaly 4, primary, autosomal recessive (MIM: 604321) Centrosome, spindle and microtubule organization Enlargeme-nt in the left ventricle Saadi et al. (2016)
2 P7900 VSD, hyperopia, astigmatism, Mild global DD ANKRD11 NM_013 275.5 c.3223G>A (p. E1075K) De novo AD P Heterozygous KBG syndrome (MIM: 148050) Transcriptional regulation No abnormality _
3 A34241 Moderate global DD, Seizure, spastic hemiparesis HDAC8 NM_018486.3 c.490C>T (p. Arg164Ter) De novo XLD P Heterozygous Cornelia de Lange syndrome 5(MIM: 300882) transcriptional regulation Arachnoidal cyst Kaiser et al. (2014)
4 P9483 Pulmonary atresia, patent ductus arteriosus, mild feeding difficulties MYO18B NM_032608.7 c.4087C>T (p. Arg1363Ter) Maternal inherited AR LP heterozygous Klippel-Feil syndrome 4, autosomal recessive, with myopathy and facial dysmorphism (MIM: 616549) neuronal proliferation and migration Abnormal gyrus, corpus callosum dysgenesis, everted hippocampi Alazami et al. (2015)
c.3639G>A (p. Gly1213 = ) Paternal inherited VUS heterozygous
5 P9125 Blind, Retinal detachment, moderate global DD, vesicoureteral reflux TUBGCP6 NM_020461.3 c.2066–6A>G Maternal inherited AR LP Heterozygous Microcephaly and chorioretinopathy, autosomal recessive, 1 (MIM:251270) transcriptional regulation No abnormality -
c.4485–31_4485-22delGCCCGCCCTG Paternal inherited VUS Heterozygous - - - -
6 A33033 Severe global DD, decreased reflexes, severe failure to thrive, congenital cataract, hepatomegaly OSGEP NM_017807.4 c.974G>A (p. Arg325Gln) Paternal inherited AR LP Heterozygous Galloway-Mowat syndrome (MIM: 617729) cell cycle regulation Hypoplasia of cerebellar vermis Chen et al. (2007)
c.740G>A (p. Arg247Gln) Maternal inherited VUS Heterozygous
7 A32966 Mild global DD, mild ID, hypotonia, failure to thrive, short stature, mild truncal adiposity SLC26A4 NM_000441.2 c.1174A>T (p. Asn392Tyr) Maternal inherited AR P Heterozygous Deafness, autosomal recessive 4, with enlarged vestibular aqueduct (MIM:600791)/Pendred syndrome (MIM: 274600) Regulation of apoptosis and division Cerebellar hypoplasia _
c.919–2A>G Paternal inherited P Heterozygous
8 A32860 Moderate speech delay, Mild global DD, EEG abnormalities, growth deficiency SKIV2L NM_006929.4 c.1120C>T (p. Arg374Ter) Maternal + Paternal inherited AR P homozygous Trichohepatoenteric syndrome 2 (MIM:614602) Centrosome, spindle and microtubule organization No abnormality _
9 A32741 Moderate global DD, severe progressive optic atrophy, moderate hyperopia, bilateral hearing loss COL1A2 NM_000089.3 c.1072G>A (p. Gly358Ser) De novo AD P Heterozygous Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, arthrochalasia type, 2(MIM:617821) spindle and microtubule organization Agenesis of corpus callosum _
10 P9424 Distal spasticity, neurogenic clubfeet, growth deficiency, hemivertebra EBP NM_006579.2 c.328C>T (p. Arg110Ter) De novo XLD P Heterozygous MEND syndrome (MIM:300960) Stability of centriole hypoplasia of the corpus callosum _
11 A32706 Mild global DD, generalized hypotonia, VSD, torticollis DOCK6 NM_020812.3 c.807-1G>A Paternal inherited AR LP Heterozygous Adams-Oliver syndrome 2 (MIM:614219) spindle and microtubule organization cortical malformations _
c.377 + 5G>A Maternal inherited VUS Heterozygous
12 A32409 Moderate global DD, 2 episodes of seizure, inappropriate laughter, PA, muscular hypotonia ZEB2 NM_014795.3 c.436G>T (p. Glu146Ter) De novo AD P heterozygous Mowat-Wilsonsyndrome (MIM:235730) Transcriptional inhibitor The development or hypoplasia of the corpus callosum Wakamatsu et al. (2001)
13 A32706 Mild–moderate motor DD, VSD, mild speech delay, short stature, behavior abnormalities, recurrent infections TRIO NM_007118.3 c.5302C>T (p. Arg1768Trp) De novo AD LP heterozygous Intellectual developmental disorder, autosomal dominant 44, with microcephaly (MIM:617061) cell cycle regulation No abnormality Mercer et al. (2008)
14 A31618 Moderate–severe global DD, pulmonary stenosis, muscular hypotonia, VSD NIPBL NM_133433.3 c.6983C>A (p. Thr2328Lys) De novo AD P heterozygous Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1 (MIM:122470) cell cycle regulation No abnormality Braddock et al. (1993)
15 A31843 Moderate–severe global DD, moderate–severe ID, VSD, Hemivertebra, duplication of kidney and hydronephrosis FANCI NM_001113378.1 c.3042C>G (p. Cys1014Trp) Paternal inherited AR P homozygous Fanconi anemia, complementation group IMIM: 609053) spindle Megagyrus, widened lateral ventricle Savage et al. (2015)
16 A31314 Severe global DD, severe ID, intermittent hyperventilation, distal hypertonia, short stature PDHA1 NM_000284.3 c.1142_1145dupATCA (p. Trp383SerfsTer6) De novo XLD P Heterozygous Pyruvate dehydrogenase E1-alpha deficiency (MIM:312170) cell cycle regulation schizencephaly _
17 A31627 Severe global DD, sterotypic movements, tonus dysregulation, feeding difficulties NIPBL NM_133433.3 c.6983C>A (p. Thr2328Lys) De novo AD LP Heterozygous Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1 (MIM:122470) cell cycle regulation Enlargeme-nt in the left ventricle Braddock et al. (1993)
18 P9017 DD, VSD, muscular hypotonia CLCN5 NM_001127898.3 c.934-1G>T Maternal inherited XLR LP hemizygous Hypophosphatemic rickets (MIM:300554) chromosome condensation, cell cycle regulation Atrophy of the white matter _
19 A34124 Learning disability, myopia, short stature, ADHD, short stature 13q14.2-q32.1 chr13:49833482–96743823: 46.9 Mb deletion De novo - P - - - - -
20 A33056 Fine motor problems, VSD, moderate–severe speech delay, PA NIPBL NM_133433 complete gene deletion - P - Cornelia de Lange syndrome 1 (MIM:122470) cell cycle regulation expansion of the lateral ventricle -
21 P7789 Severe global DD, pain insensitivity, inappropriate laughter, cyanotic seizures UBE3A NM_000462 c.2576_2577delAA (p. K859RfsX24) De novo AD P Heterozygous Angelman syndrome (MIM:105830) Transcription Macrogyria _
22 A33126 Severe global DD, hypotonia, seizures, mild speech delay CASK NM_003688.3 c.1889_1895delTCATCCC (p. Leu630ProfsTer51) De novo XLD P Heterozygous Intellectual developmental disorder and microcephaly with pontine and cerebellar hypoplasia (MIM:300749) cell cycle regulation Hypomyelination, thin corpus callosum Moog et al. (2011)
23 P3376 Moderate global DD, VSD, recurrent subfebrile temperature, short stature, joint laxity PHC1 NM_004426.3 c.100C>T (p. Arg34Ter) De novo AR P Heterozygous Microcephaly 11, primary, autosomal recessive (MIM: 615414) cell cycle regulation Mild cortical atrophy Awad et al. (2013)
c.2041 + 3_2041+6delGAGT Maternal inherited VUS Heterozygous
24 A33057 Mild–moderate DD, strabismus, short stature, joint laxity, vesicoureteral reflux due to renal tubular ectasia, VSD, chronic obstipation, muscular hypotonia TUBB2A NM_001069.2 c.1162A>G (p. Met388Val) De novo AD LP Heterozygous Cortical dysplasia, complex, with other brain malformations 5(MIM:615763) microtubule organization Hypoplasia of cerebellar vermis, thin corpus callosum Cushion et al. (2014)
25 A35607 Mild–moderate motor DD, short stature 7q11.23 1.44 Mb deletion De novo _ _ _ Williams-Beuren syndrome (MIM:194050) _ _ _
26 A33021 Mild–moderate global DD, cyanotic seizures, tonus dysregulation, short stature WDR62 NM_001083961.1 c.321dupT (p. Asn108Ter) Paternal inherited AR LP homozygous Microcephaly 2, primary, autosomal recessive, with or without cortical malformations (MIM: 604317) neuronal proliferation and migration callosum dysgenesis, everted hippocampi Darvish et al. (2010)
27 A35078 Fine motor problems, moderate ID, dysmetria, moderate–severe speech delay, VSD, short stature PEX1 NM_000466.3 c.2966T>C (p. Ile989Thr) Paternal inherited AR LP Heterozygous Peroxisome biogenesis disorder 1A (Zellweger) (MIM: 214100) Transcription Absence of corpus callosum _
c.1285G>A (p. Val429Ile) Maternal inherited VUS Heterozygous
28 A34098 Moderate global DD, PA, short stature LAGE3 NM_006014.5 c.184A>G (p. Ile62Val) Maternal inherited XLR LP hemizygous Galloway-Mowat syndrome 2, X-linked (MIM: 301006) transcription Macrogyria Braun et al. (2017)
29 A31066 Moderate global DD, short stature 17p13.3 3.51 Mb deletion De novo _ _ _ Miller-Dieker lissencephaly syndrome (MIM:247200) _ _ Schinzel et al. (1988)
30 A32068 Fine motor problems, Mild speech delay, short stature, right plagiocephaly FANCI NM_001113378.1 c.3187–2A>G De novo AR LP heterozygous Fanconi anemia, complementation group I (MIM: 609053) spindle Enlarged subarachnoidal space Savage et al. (2015)
c.3015G>C (p. Gln1005His) Paternal inherited VUS heterozygous
31 P9989 Moderate–severe global DD, moderate ID, Dysmetria, short stature, bilateral cryptorchidism PPFIBP1 NM_003622.4 c.403C>T (p. Arg135Ter) De novo AR P homozygous Neurodevelopmental disorder with seizures, microcephaly, and brain abnormalities (MIM:620024) Cell cycle regulation dysplasia of the corpus callosum Rosenhahn et al., 2015

XLR, X-linked recessive; P, pathogenic; AD, autosomal dominant; LP, likely pathogenic; AR, autosomal recessive; VUS, variants of unknown significance; XLD, X-linked dominant.

ADHD, attention deficit–hyperactivity disorder; DD, developmental delay; EEG, electroencephalogram; ID, intellectual disability; VSD, ventricular septal defect; PA, pulmonary atresia.