hrp0095p1-532 | Growth and Syndromes | ESPE2022
Petraroli Maddalena
, Percesepe Antonio
, Piane Maria
, Gnocchi Margherita
, Messina Giulia
, Lattanzi Claudia
, D'alvano Tiziana
, Dora Patianna Viviana
, Ormitti Francesca
, Maria Roberta Esposito Susanna
, Elisabeth Street Maria
MOPD is known to be caused by homozygous loss-of-function mutations in a specific gene, PCNT. Both intra- and interfamilial clinical variability (even for the same variant) have been frequently observed, which makes it difficult to infer a genotype–phenotype correlation. Pericentrin (PCTN) is a structural protein expressed in the centrosome that plays a fundamental role in anchoring protein complexes, regulating mitotic cycle and thus cell proliferation. High levels of m...