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FBXL4 deficiency increases mitochondrial removal by autophagy.
EMBO molecular medicine - 7 Jul 2020
Alsina David, Lytovchenko Oleksandr, Schab Aleksandra, Atanassov Ilian, Schober Florian A, Jiang Min, Koolmeister Camilla, Wedell Anna, Taylor Robert W, Wredenberg Anna, Larsson Nils-Göran
Abstract excerpt
Pathogenic variants in FBXL4 cause a severe encephalopathic syndrome associated with mtDNA depletion and deficient oxidative phosphorylation. To gain further insight into the enigmatic pathophysiology caused by FBXL4 deficiency, we generated homozygous Fbxl4 knockout mice and found that they display a predominant perinatal lethality. Surprisingly, the few surviving animals are apparently normal until the age of...
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