GAND stands for GATAD2B -associated neurodevelopmental disorder. The GATAD2B gene is located on chromosome 1 (at 1q21.3) and is an important gene for normal cognitive development. Most patients so far identified have had intellectual disability, low muscle tone, apraxia of speech, strabismus, macrocephaly, and distinct physical characteristics, including a high wide forehead/frontal bossing ...
GAND is diagnosed based on the symptoms, a clinical exam and genetic testing.Severe intellectual disability-poor language-strabismus-grimacing face-long fingers syndrome (also known as GATAD2B-associated neurodevelopmental disorder or GAND) affects the way the brain develops.
Helping Hands for GAND is a nonprofit supporting individuals and families affected by GATAD2B mutations, increasing awareness, and working toward research and treatment opportunities to enrich the lives of those with this rare genetic disorder.
Ghent (Dutch: Gent [ɣɛnt] ⓘ; French: Gand [ɡɑ̃] ⓘ; historically known as Gaunt in English) is a city and a municipality in the East Flanders province of the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of the province and the third largest in the country, after Brussels and Antwerp. [2] It is a port and university city.
The Gands, or Gand (pronounced /Gănd/), were a sentient species of humanoids that xenobiologists believed to have evolved from an insect genus that inhabited the ammonia-gas planet of Gand. Several physical varieties of the species existed, differing from one another in the structure of the head and the texture and color of the exoskeleton, but the species was usually divided into two main ...
To support individuals and families affected by GATAD2B -associated neurodevelopmental disorder (GAND), to increase awareness, and to work toward research and treatment opportunities to enrich the...