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Maternal uniparental isodisomy is responsible for serious molybdenum cofactor deficiency.
Developmental medicine and child neurology - 1 Sept 2010
Gümüş Hakan, Ghesquiere Stijn, Per Hüseyin, Kondolot Meda, Ichida Kimiyoshi, Poyrazoğlu Gamze, Kumandaş Sefer, Engelen John, Dundar Munis, Cağlayan Ahmet Okay
Abstract excerpt
Molybdenum cofactor (MoCo) deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive inherited metabolic disorder resulting in the combined deficiency of aldehyde oxidase, xanthine dehydrogenase, and sulfite oxidase. We report a male infant with MoCo deficiency whose clinical findings consisted of microcephaly, intractable seizures soon after birth, feeding difficulties, and developmental delay. Sequencing of MOCS1, MOCS2, and...
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