Article
MYO1H is a novel candidate gene for autosomal dominant pure hereditary spastic paraplegia.
Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG - 1 Jul 2022
Selçuk Ece, Kırımtay Koray, Temizci Benan, Akarsu Şeyma, Everest Elif, Baslo Mehmet Barış, Demirkıran Meltem, Yapıcı Zuhal, Karabay Arzu
Abstract excerpt
In this study, we aimed to determine the genetic basis of a Turkish family related to hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) by exome sequencing. HSP is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder and displays genetic and clinical heterogeneity. The major symptoms are muscle weakness and spasticity, especially in the lower extremities. We studied seven affected and seven unaffected family members, as well as a...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
