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COQ7 defect causes prenatal onset of mitochondrial CoQ10 deficiency with cardiomyopathy and gastrointestinal obstruction.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Aug 2024
Pettenuzzo Ilaria, Carli Sara, Sánchez-Cuesta Ana, Isidori Federica, Montanari Francesca, Grippa Mina, Lanzoni Giulia, Ambrosetti Irene, Di Pisa Veronica, Cordelli Duccio Maria, Mondardini Maria Cristina, Pippucci Tommaso, Ragni Luca, Cenacchi Giovanna, Costa Roberta, Lima Mario, Capristo Maria Antonietta, Tropeano Concetta Valentina, Caporali Leonardo, Carelli Valerio, Brunelli Elena, Maffei Monica, Ahmed Sheikhmaye Hodman, Fetta Anna, Brea-Calvo Gloria, Garone Caterina
Abstract excerpt
COQ7 pathogenetic variants cause primary CoQ10 deficiency and a clinical phenotype of encephalopathy, peripheral neuropathy, or multisystemic disorder. Early diagnosis is essential for promptly starting CoQ10 supplementation. Here, we report novel compound heterozygous variants in the COQ7 gene responsible for a prenatal onset (20 weeks of gestation) of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and intestinal dysmotility in a...
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