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SUBMITTER: Stutterd C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5740235 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Stutterd Chloe C Diakumis Peter P Bahlo Melanie M Fanjul Fernandez Miriam M Leventer Richard J RJ Delatycki Martin M Amor David D Chow Chung W CW Stephenson Sarah S Meisler Miriam H MH Mclean Catriona C Lockhart Paul J PJ
Annals of clinical and translational neurology 20171107 12
<h4>Objective</h4>To characterize the clinical features and neuropathology associated with recessive <i>VAC14</i> mutations.<h4>Methods</h4>Whole-exome sequencing was used to identify the genetic etiology of a rapidly progressive neurological disease presenting in early childhood in two deceased siblings with distinct neuropathological features on post mortem examination.<h4>Results</h4>We identified compound heterozygous variants in <i>VAC14</i> in two deceased siblings with early childhood ons ...[more]