MARK2 variants cause autism spectrum disorder via the downregulation of WNT/β-catenin signaling pathway
Maolei Gong, Jiayi Li, Yijun Liu, Matheus Vernet Machado Bressan Wilke, Qian Li, Haoran Liu, Liang Chen, Joel A. Morales‐Rosado, Ana S.A. Cohen, Susan Starling Hughes, Bonnie R. Sullivan, Valerie Waddell, Marie‐José H. van den Boogaard, Richard H. van Jaarsveld, Ellen van Binsbergen, , Xiaoli Chen
This study identifies MARK2 variants as a cause of autism spectrum disorder by showing they disrupt the WNT/β-catenin signaling pathway and impair neural development.
medRxiv · Apr 24, 2024 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine