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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 07-01-2015
Symbol GAMOS1
Location 15q25.2
Name Galloway-Mowat syndrome
Other name(s)
  • nephrosis-neuronal dysmigration syndrome
  • nephrosis-microcephaly syndrome
  • Corresponding gene WDR73
    Other symbol(s) GMS
    Main clinical features
  • microcephaly, hiatus hernia, and nephrotic syndrome, microcystic dysplasia and focal glomerulosclerosis
  • microcephaly, apparent porencephaly or encephalomalacia, developmental delay, minor facial anomalies, and contractural arachnodactyly, major brain abnormalities include cerebral atrophy and neural-migration defects, such as agyria, microgyria, or polymicrogyria, associated with severe psychomotor impairment, hypotonia, and seizures in half of all cases
  • early death before the age of 6 years
  • Genetic determination autosomal recessive
    Function/system disorder kidney and urinary tract
    mental retardation
    Type disease
    Remark(s)
  • loss of WDR73 led to defects in cell survival and microtubule organization (PMID: 25466283))