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Severe infantile leigh syndrome associated with a rare mitochondrial ND6 mutation, m.14487T>C.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Aug 2013
Tarnopolsky Mark, Meaney Brandon, Robinson Brian, Sheldon Katherine, Boles Richard G
Abstract excerpt
We describe a case of severe infantile-onset complex I deficiency in association with an apparent de novo near-homoplasmic mutation (m.14487T>C) in the mitochondrial ND6 gene, which was previously associated with Leigh syndrome and other neurological disorders. The mutation was near-homoplasmic in muscle by NextGen sequencing (99.4% mutant), homoplasmic in muscle by Sanger sequencing, and it was associated with a...
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