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Exome sequencing identifies complex I NDUFV2 mutations as a novel cause of Leigh syndrome.
European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society - 1 Sept 2015
Cameron Jessie M, MacKay Nevena, Feigenbaum Annette, Tarnopolsky Mark, Blaser Susan, Robinson Brian H, Schulze Andreas
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BACKGROUND: Two siblings with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and brain atrophy were diagnosed with Complex I deficiency based on low enzyme activity in muscle and high lactate/pyruvate ratio in fibroblasts. METHODS: Whole exome sequencing results of fibroblast gDNA from one sibling was narrowed down to 190 SNPs or In/Dels in 185 candidate genes by selecting non-synonymous coding sequence base pair changes that were...
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