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Mutations in NSUN3, a Mitochondrial Methyl Transferase Gene, Cause Inherited Optic Neuropathy.
Genes - 24 Apr 2024
de Muijnck Cansu, Brink Jacoline B Ten, de Haan Hugoline G, Rodenburg Richard J, Wolf Nicole I, Bergen Arthur A, Boon Camiel J F, van Genderen Maria M
Abstract excerpt
Inherited optic neuropathies (IONs) are rare genetic diseases characterized by progressive visual loss due the atrophy of optic nerves. The standard diagnostic workup involving next-generation sequencing panels has a diagnostic yield of about forty percent. In the other 60% of the patients with a clinical diagnosis of ION, the underlying genetic variants remain unknown. In this case study, we describe a...
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