UFC1

Clinical Characteristics

Mutations in UFC1 gene may lead to:
•    Intellectual disability
•    Global developmental delay (e.g., delayed walking, delayed speech, etc.)
•    Decreased muscle tone in the central body (e.g., trunk)
•    Increased muscle tone in the peripheral body (e.g., arms and legs) associated with exaggerated reflexes
•    Seizures (seen in half of the reported cases)
•    Brain imaging with MRI may or may not show abnormalities (e.g., delayed myelination of brain cells)
•    Subtle facial variations
•    Smaller-than-normal head
•    Abnormalities in eye movement