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Electroclinical Features in Two Novel STRADA Patients and a Functional Yeast Assay for the Validation of Missense STRADA Mutations.
Pediatric neurology - 1 Nov 2023
Ancora Caterina, Marchi Marco, Bonardi Claudia Maria, Sartori Geppo, Lopreiato Raffaele, Zuccarello Daniela, D'Errico Ignazio, Nosadini Margherita, Sartori Stefano, Boniver Clementina, Toldo Irene, Salviati Leonardo
Abstract excerpt
Loss of function of the STRADA gene, an upstream mTOR inhibitor, causes a rare neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by polyhydramnios, megalencephaly, and symptomatic epilepsy (PMSE syndrome). Patients display a homogeneous phenotype including early-onset drug-resistant epilepsy, severe psychomotor delay, multisystemic comorbidities, and increased risk of premature death. The administration of sirolimus, an...
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