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Developmental delay and late onset HBSL pathology in hypomorphic Dars1M256L mice.
Neurochemical research - 1 Jul 2022
Klugmann Matthias, Kalotay Elizabeth, Delerue Fabien, Ittner Lars M, Bongers Andre, Yu Josephine, Morris Margaret J, Housley Gary D, Fröhlich Dominik
Abstract excerpt
The leukodystrophy Hypomyelination with Brainstem and Spinal cord involvement and Leg spasticity (HBSL) is caused by recessive mutations of the DARS1 gene, which encodes the cytoplasmic aspartyl-tRNA synthetase. HBSL is a spectrum disorder with disease onset usually during early childhood and no available treatment options. Patients display regression of previously acquired motor milestones, spasticity, ataxia,...
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