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A case of ATR-X syndrome with mitochondrial respiratory chain dysfunction.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Aug 2021
Aiba Kaori, Nakamura Yuji, Sugimoto Mari, Yatsuka Yukiko, Okazaki Yasushi, Murayama Kei, Ohtake Akira, Yokochi Kenji, Saitoh Shinji
Abstract excerpt
Alpha-thalassemia X-linked intellectual disability (ATR-X) syndrome is caused by a mutation in ATRX, which is essential for proper chromatin remodeling. ATRX dysfunction leads to dysregulation of many genes due to abnormal chromatin remodeling, and causes a multisystem disorder in patients with ATR-X. Because mitochondrial disorders also show multisystem involvement, whether mitochondrial function is affected in...
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