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Homozygous TFG gene variants expanding the mutational and clinical spectrum of hereditary spastic paraplegia 57 and a review of literature.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Oct 2021
Khorrami Mehdi, Tabatabaiefar Mohammad Amin, Khorram Erfan, Yaghini Omid, Rezaei Mojgan, Hejazifar Arash, Riahinezhad Maryam, Kheirollahi Majid
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In recent years, the tropomyosin-receptor kinase fused gene (TFG) has been linked to diverse hereditary neurodegenerative disorders, including a very rare complex hereditary spastic paraplegia, named spastic paraplegia type 57 (SPG57). Until now, four pathogenic homozygous variants of the TFG gene have been reported associated with SPG57. Two consanguineous Iranian families (1 and 2), the first one with two...
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