Mowat-Wilson syndrome


Mowat-Wilson syndrome

An autosomal dominant developmental disorder (OMIM:235730) characterised by mental retardation, delayed motor development, epilepsy, and clinically heterogeneous features suggestive of cephalic, cardiac and vagal neurocristopathies.
Molecular pathology
Defects in ZEB2, which encodes a protein that inhibits E-cadherin transcription, cause Mowat-Wilson syndrome.