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Expanding the clinical and neuroimaging features of NKX6-2-related hereditary spastic ataxia type 8.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 May 2020
Hosseini Bereshneh Ali, Hosseipour Sareh, Rasoulinezhad Maryam Sadat, Pak Neda, Garshasbi Masoud, Tavasoli Ali Reza
Abstract excerpt
Pathogenic variants in NKX6-2 gene causing autosomal recessive spastic ataxia type 8 with hypomyelinating leukodystrophy have been reported in few families around the world. In this study, we performed Whole Exome Sequencing and identified a novel missense variant, c.501C > G; p.(Phe167Leu), in two affected siblings with main manifestations of global developmental delay, motor regression, hypotonia, clonus in...
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