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Phenotypic and Molecular Features of a Large ODDD Family: Expanding the Spectrum of CX43-Related Disorder.
International journal of molecular sciences - 26 Aug 2026
Ambrosetti Irene, Palombo Flavia, D'Angeli Diego, Ormanbekova Danara, Fiorini Claudio, Pietra Andrea, Cristalli Carlotta Pia, Lodi Raffaele, Tonon Caterina, Liguori Rocco, Carelli Valerio, Rizzo Giovanni, Vaisfeld Alessandro
Abstract excerpt
We present a family of five siblings who came to our attention with a clinical and radiological diagnosis of familial hypomyelinating leukodystrophy. Despite brain white matter abnormalities being present in all siblings, the clinical phenotype was variable: the three brothers presented with a clear-cut late-onset spastic paraplegia, whereas the two sisters displayed only mild pyramidal signs. Molecular analysis...
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- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Connexin 43
- Craniofacial Abnormalities
