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Phenotyping mitochondrial glutamyl-tRNA synthetase deficiency (EARS2): A case series and systematic literature review.
Neurobiology of disease - 1 Oct 2024
Pelayo Gonçalo, Paiva Coelho Margarida, Correia Joana, Bandeira Anabela, Nogueira Célia, Vilarinho Laura, Martins Esmeralda
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Mitochondrial glutamyl-aminoacyl tRNA synthetase deficiency, stemming from biallelic mutations in the EARS2 gene, was first described in 2012. With <50 cases reported globally, this condition exhibits a distinct phenotype of neonatal or childhood-onset, often referred to as leukoencephalopathy with thalamus and brainstem involvement and high lactate (LTBL). It has also been one of the few reversible mitochondrial...
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