(BBSOAS) is a rare, autosomal dominant, neurological disorder caused by a disruption in the NR2F1 gene.

The NR2F1 genetic mutation is characterized by a broad range of clinical features including

  • vision impairment- caused by optic atrophy

  • developmental delay

  • impaired intellectual development

  • optic atrophy

About NR2F1

Bosch-Boonstra-Schaaf Optic Atrophy Syndrome

There are currently a few hundred known cases of BBSOAS worldwide with diagnoses rapidly increasing every month.

To learn more about NR2F1, check out The NR2F1 Foundation on their website here