Novel SARS2 variants identified in a Chinese girl with HUPRA syndrome.

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BACKGROUND: Hyperuricemia, pulmonary hypertension, renal failure, and alkaline intoxication syndrome (HUPRA syndrome) is a rare autosomal recessive mitochondrial disease. SARS2 gene encoding seryl-tRNA synthetase is the only pathogenic gene of HUPRA syndrome. All the previously reported cases with HUPRA syndrome were detected for homozygous mutation. METHODS: We identified compound heterozygous mutations causing...

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