Article
TRNT1 deficiency: clinical, biochemical and molecular genetic features.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 2 Jul 2016
Wedatilake Yehani, Niazi Rojeen, Fassone Elisa, Powell Christopher A, Pearce Sarah, Plagnol Vincent, Saldanha José W, Kleta Robert, Chong W Kling, Footitt Emma, Mills Philippa B, Taanman Jan-Willem, Minczuk Michal, Clayton Peter T, Rahman Shamima
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: TRNT1 (CCA-adding transfer RNA nucleotidyl transferase) enzyme deficiency is a new metabolic disease caused by defective post-transcriptional modification of mitochondrial and cytosolic transfer RNAs (tRNAs). RESULTS: We investigated four patients from two families with infantile-onset cyclical, aseptic febrile episodes with vomiting and diarrhoea, global electrolyte imbalance during these episodes,...
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