An atypical case of neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis with co-inheritance of a variably penetrant POLG1 mutation

BMC Medical Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Staropoli, John F ^a   Xin, Winnie ^a,b   Barone, Rosemary ^a   Cotman, Susan L ^a,b   Sims, Katherine B ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Center for Human Genetic Research   (United States)

Author keywords

CLN5; mtDNA depletion; Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis; Oxidative phosphorylation; POLG1

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLN5 GENE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; GENE; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; HEREDITY; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; NEURONAL CEROID LIPOFUSCINOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLG1 GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NEURONAL CEROID-LIPOFUSCINOSES; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84862547249     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2350-13-50     Document Type: Article

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