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SPTLC1 is mutated in hereditary sensory neuropathy, type 1.
Nature genetics - 1 Mar 2001
Bejaoui K, Wu C, Scheffler M D, Haan G, Ashby P, Wu L, de Jong P, Brown R H
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary sensory neuropathy type 1 (HSN1, MIM 162400; ref. 1) genetically maps to human chromosome 9q22 (refs. 2-4). We report here that the gene encoding a subunit of serine palmitoyltransferase is located within the HSN1 locus, expressed in dorsal root ganglia (DRG) and mutated in HSN1.
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