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Molecularly confirmed pontocerebellar hypoplasia in a large family from Slovakia with four severely affected children.
Bratislavske lekarske listy - 1 Jan 2022
Radvanska Eva, Pos Zuzana, Zatkova Andrea, Hyblova Michaela, Bauer Frantisek, Szemes Tomas, Kadasi Ludevit, Radvanszky Jan
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BACKGROUND: Pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 1 (PCH1) is characterized by a central and peripheral motor dysfunction associated with anterior horn cell degeneration, similar to spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). OBJECTIVES: We analysed three probands (later discovered to be siblings) suspected to have severe SMA, however, not confirmed by genetic test. METHODS: Clinical-exome analysis (Illumina) was performed to...
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