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Novel Homozygous KCNJ10 Mutation in a Patient with Non-syndromic Early-Onset Cerebellar Ataxia.
Cerebellum (London, England) - 1 Aug 2018
Nicita Francesco, Tasca Giorgio, Nardella Marta, Bellacchio Emanuele, Camponeschi Ilaria, Vasco Gessica, Schirinzi Tommaso, Bertini Enrico, Zanni Ginevra
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in KCNJ10, which encodes the inwardly rectifying potassium channel Kir4.1, a primary regulator of membrane excitability and potassium homeostasis, cause a complex syndrome characterized by seizures, sensorineural deafness, ataxia, intellectual disability, and electrolyte imbalance called SeSAME/EAST syndrome. We describe a 41-year-old patient with non-syndromic, slowly progressive, early-onset ataxia....
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