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Broadening the phenotype of the TWNK gene associated Perrault syndrome.
BMC medical genetics - 18 Dec 2019
Fekete Bálint, Pentelényi Klára, Rudas Gabor, Gál Anikó, Grosz Zoltán, Illés Anett, Idris Jimoh, Csukly Gabor, Domonkos Andor, Molnar Maria Judit
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BACKGROUND: Perrault syndrome is a genetically heterogenous, very rare disease, characterized clinically by sensorineural hearing loss, ovarian dysfunction and neurological symptoms. We present the case of a 33 years old female patient with TWNK-associated Perrault syndrome. The TWNK gene is coding the mitochondrial protein Twinkle and currently there are only two reports characterizing the phenotype of...
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