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Phenoconversion from Spastic Paraplegia to ALS/FTD Associated with CYP7B1 Compound Heterozygous Mutations.
Genes - 25 Nov 2021
Theuriet Julian, Pegat Antoine, Leblanc Pascal, Vukusic Sandra, Cazeneuve Cécile, Millecamps Stéphanie, Banneau Guillaume, Guillaud-Bataille Marine, Bernard Emilien
Abstract excerpt
Biallelic mutations in the CYP7B1 gene lead to spastic paraplegia-5 (SPG5). We report herein the case of a patient whose clinical symptoms began with progressive lower limb spasticity during childhood, and who secondly developed amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/frontotemporal dementia (ALS/FTD) at the age of 67 years. Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) gene analysis identified the compound heterozygous mutations...
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