Impaired social cognition and fine dexterity in patients with Cowden syndrome associated with germline PTEN variants

Conclusion
Altered social cognition and impaired fine dexterity are frequently associated with CS. Further studies are needed to confirm these results and to determine whether dexterity impairment is due to the effect of germline PTEN variants in the cerebellum.

Source: Journal of Medical Genetics - December 23, 2022 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Desjardins, C., Caux, F., Degos, B., Benzohra, D., De Liege, A., Bohelay, G., Longy, M., Bereaux, C., Garcin, B. Tags: Cognitive and behavioural genetics Source Type: research