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Identification of a novel deletion in SURF1 gene: Heterogeneity in Leigh syndro...
Ribeiro, C; Macário, MC; Viegas, AT; Pratas, J; Santos, MJ; Simões, M; Mendes, C; Bacalhau, M; Garcia, P; Diogo, L; Grazina, MLeigh syndrome (LS) is a rare, progressive neurodegenerative mitochondrial disorder of infancy. It is a genetically heterogeneous disease. The mutations in SURF1 gene are the most frequently known cause. Here two cases of LS likely caused by SURF1 gene variants are reported: a 39-year-old male patient with a novel homozygous deletion (c.-11_13del), and a case of a 6-year-old boy with the same deletion and a non...
Date: 2016
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Origin: Repositório do Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra