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FLVCR1-related disease as a rare cause of retinitis pigmentosa and hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Nov 2020
Grudzinska Pechhacker Monika K, Yoon Grace, Hazrati Lili-Naz, Maynes Jason, MacDonald Heather, Tavares Erika, Vincent Ajoy, Heon Elise
Abstract excerpt
FLVCR1 encodes for a transmembrane heme exporter protein and it is known to cause a rare form of syndromic retinitis pigmentosa: posterior column ataxia with retinitis pigmentosa. Recently, the FLVCR1-associated phenotype has been expanded with sporadic reports of hereditary sensory-autonomic neuropathy or non-syndromic retinitis pigmentosa. Here, we report a 23-year- old female with early onset hypomyelinating...
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