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Compound Heterozygous ATM Variants Cause Adolescent-Onset Cerebellar and Extrapyramidal Disease Without Telangiectasia in a Consanguineous Pakistani Family.
Genetics research - 1 Jan 2026
Aslam Faiza, Ji Weizhen, Jeffries Lauren, Wadhwa Anant, Konstantino Monica, Noman Muhammad, Bamford Nigel S, Mis Emily, Lakhani Saquib A, Naz Sadaf
Abstract excerpt
Ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T) is a heterogeneous genetic disorder with a recessive mode of inheritance resulting from biallelic variants in the A-T mutated gene (ATM). Besides ataxia, the disorder involves compromised immunity and an increased risk of malignancies. We recruited a consanguineous Pakistani family with multiple individuals having adolescent-onset ataxia. Phenotyping and clinical testing were completed...
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