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Severe multisystem pathology, metabolic acidosis, mitochondrial dysfunction, and early death associated with an X-linked AIFM1 variant.
Cold Spring Harbor molecular case studies - 1 Jun 2021
Moss Tonya, May Melanie, Flanagan-Steet Heather, Caylor Raymond, Jiang Yong-Hui, McDonald Marie, Friez Michael, McConkie-Rosell Allyn, Steet Richard
Abstract excerpt
Variants in the X-linked gene AIFM1 (apoptosis-inducing factor mitochondria-associated 1) are associated with a highly variable clinical presentation that encompasses motor neuropathy, ataxia, encephalopathies, deafness, and cognitive impairment. AIFM1 encodes a mitochondrial flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD)-dependent nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NADH) oxidoreductase, with roles in the regulation of...
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