Craniosynostosis is the premature fusion of the cranial sutures and secondary distortion of skull shape. Syndromic craniosynostosis typically involves cranial sutures plus central nervous system and extracranial skeletal changes. The genes most frequently mutated are FGFRs.
Twigg SR, Forecki J, Goos JA, Richardson IC, Hoogeboom AJ, van den Ouweland AM, Swagemakers SM, Lequin MH, Van Antwerp D, McGowan SJ, Westbury I, Miller KA, Wall SA, van der Spek PJ, Mathijssen IM, Pauws E, Merzdorf CS, Wilkie AO
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Gain-of-Function Mutations in ZIC1 Are Associated with Coronal Craniosynostosis and Learning Disability.