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 |
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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.