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Cognitive dysfunction and hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism in a Brazilian patient with mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy and a novel ECGF1 mutation.
European journal of neurology - 1 May 2007
Carod-Artal F J, Herrero M D, Lara M C, López-Gallardo E, Ruiz-Pesini E, Martí R, Montoya J
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Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy (MNGIE) is caused by mutations in the thymidine phosphorylase gene (ECGF1). We present the first detailed report of a Brazilian MNGIE patient, harboring a novel ECGF1 homozygous mutation (C4202A, leading to a premature stop codon, S471X). Mult...
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