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SLC25A46 mutations in patients with Parkinson's Disease and optic atrophy.
Parkinsonism & related disorders - 1 May 2020
Bitetto Giacomo, Malaguti Maria Chiara, Ceravolo Roberto, Monfrini Edoardo, Straniero Letizia, Morini Alberto, Di Giacopo Raffaella, Frosini Daniela, Palermo Giovanni, Biella Fabio, Ronchi Dario, Duga Stefano, Taroni Franco, Corti Stefania, Comi Giacomo P, Bresolin Nereo, Giometto Bruno, Di Fonzo Alessio
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the gene encoding the mitochondrial carrier protein SLC25A46 are known to cause optic atrophy associated with peripheral neuropathy and congenital pontocerebellar hypoplasia. We found novel biallelic SLC25A46 mutations (p.H137R, p.A401Sfs*17) in a patient with Parkinson's disease and optic atrophy. Screening of six unrelated patients with parkinsonism and optic atrophy allowed us to identify two...
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