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A X-linked nonsense APOO/MIC26 variant causes a lethal mitochondrial disease with progeria-like phenotypes.
Clinical genetics - 1 Dec 2023
Peifer-Weiß Leon, Kurban Mazen, David Céline, Lubeck Melissa, Kondadi Arun Kumar, Nemer Georges, Reichert Andreas S, Anand Ruchika
Abstract excerpt
APOO/MIC26 is a subunit of the MICOS complex required for mitochondrial cristae morphology and function. Here, we report a novel variant of the APOO/MIC26 gene that causes a severe mitochondrial disease with overall progeria-like phenotypes in two patients. Both patients developed partial agenesis of the corpus callosum, bilateral congenital cataract, hypothyroidism, and severe immune deficiencies. The patients...
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