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A de novo heterozygous variant in ACOX1 gene cause Mitchell syndrome: the first case in China and literature review.
BMC medical genomics - 3 Jul 2023
Shen Mengxiao, Chen Qian, Gao Yanyan, Yan Hongyu, Feng Shuo, Ji Xinna, Zhang Xue
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BACKGROUND: Mitchell syndrome (MITCH) is a rare autosomal dominant hereditary disorder, characterized by episodic demyelination, sensorimotor polyneuropathy and hearing loss. MITCH is caused by heterozygous mutation in the ACOX1 gene, which encodes straight-chain acyl-CoA oxidase, on chromosome 17q25.1. Only 5 unrelated patients have been reported so far, and no reports from China. Here, we describe the first...
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