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Variable phenotype including Leigh syndrome with a 9185T>C mutation in the MTATP6 gene.
Neuropediatrics - 1 Dec 2007
Childs A-M, Hutchin T, Pysden K, Highet L, Bamford J, Livingston J, Crow Y J
Abstract excerpt
We describe 15 members of a Caucasian family with an apparently homoplasmic T-->C mutation at nucleotide position 9185 (9185T>C) in the mtDNA encoded MTATP6 (ATPase 6) gene. The clinical phenotype is extremely variable and includes late-onset Leigh syndrome (LS), isolated demyelinating peripheral neuropathy and neurogenic muscle weakness, ataxia and retinitis pigmentosa (NARP). Following recent reports of this...
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