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Whole-exome sequencing confirms implication of VPS13D as a potential cause of progressive spastic ataxia.
BMC neurology - 12 Feb 2022
Durand Christelle M, Angelini Chloé, Michaud Vincent, Delleci Claire, Coupry Isabelle, Goizet Cyril, Trimouille Aurelien
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BACKGROUND: VPS13D is a large ubiquitin-binding protein playing an essential role in mitophagy by regulating mitochondrial fission. Recently, VPS13D biallelic pathogenic variants have been reported in patients displaying variable neurological phenotypes, with an autosomic recessive inheritance. The objectives of the study were to determine the genetic etiology of a patient with early onset sporadic progressive...
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