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A novel AIFM1 mutation in a Chinese family with X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Aug 2018
Wang Binghao, Li Xiaobo, Wang Junpu, Liu Lei, Xie Yongzhi, Huang Shunxiang, Pakhrin Pukar Singh, Jin Qingwen, Zhu Chunmei, Tang Beisha, Niu Qi, Zhang Ruxu
Abstract excerpt
X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4 (CMTX4), caused by AIFM1 (Apoptosis-Inducing Factor, Mitochondrion associated 1) mutations and associated with deafness and cognitive impairment, is a rare subtype of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. Here, we report a novel missense variant of AIFM1 in a X-linked recessive Chinese family with childhood-onset, slowly progressive, isolated axonal motor and sensory neuropathy....
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