A novel missense mutation pattern of the GCH1 gene in dopa-responsive dystonia Novo padrão de mutação missense no gene GCH1 na distonia dopa-responsiva

Dopa-responsive dystonia (DRD) is an inherited metabolic disorder now classified as DYT5 with two different biochemical defects: autosomal dominant GTP cyclohydrolase 1 (GCH1) deficiency or autosomal recessive tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency. We report the case of a 10-years-old girl with progressiv...

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Main Authors: Rosana H. Scola, Carla Carducci, Vanise G. Amaral, Paulo J. Lorenzoni, Helio A.G. Teive, Teresa Giovanniello, Lineu C. Werneck
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Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2007-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2007000700026
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author Rosana H. Scola
Carla Carducci
Vanise G. Amaral
Paulo J. Lorenzoni
Helio A.G. Teive
Teresa Giovanniello
Lineu C. Werneck
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Carla Carducci
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description Dopa-responsive dystonia (DRD) is an inherited metabolic disorder now classified as DYT5 with two different biochemical defects: autosomal dominant GTP cyclohydrolase 1 (GCH1) deficiency or autosomal recessive tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency. We report the case of a 10-years-old girl with progressive generalized dystonia and gait disorder who presented dramatic response to levodopa. The phenylalanine to tyrosine ratio was significantly higher after phenylalanine loading test. This condition had two different heterozygous mutations in the GCH1 gene: the previously reported P23L mutation and a new Q182E mutation. The characteristics of the DRD and the molecular genetic findings are discussed.<br>Distonia dopa-responsiva (DRD), classificada como DYT5, é um erro inato do metabolismo que pode ser causado por dois diferentes tipos de defeito bioquímico: deficiência de GTP ciclo-hidrolase 1 (GCH1) (autossômica dominante) ou de tirosina hidroxilase (autossômica recessiva). Descrevemos o caso de menina de 10 anos com distonia generalizada progressiva e alteração da marcha com importante melhora após uso de levodopa. A relação fenilalanina/tirosina estava aumentada após teste de sobrecarga com fenilalanina. O estudo molecular mostrou que o paciente apresenta uma combinação hererozigótica de mutação no gene GCH1: a já conhecida mutação P23L e uma nova mutação Q182E. Discutem-se as características da DRD e as alterações genéticas possíveis.
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spelling doaj.art-01dcbe5625bd4222bca5f5a0d91c04f52022-12-21T23:49:45ZengAcademia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria0004-282X1678-42272007-12-01654b1224122710.1590/S0004-282X2007000700026A novel missense mutation pattern of the GCH1 gene in dopa-responsive dystonia Novo padrão de mutação missense no gene GCH1 na distonia dopa-responsivaRosana H. ScolaCarla CarducciVanise G. AmaralPaulo J. LorenzoniHelio A.G. TeiveTeresa GiovannielloLineu C. WerneckDopa-responsive dystonia (DRD) is an inherited metabolic disorder now classified as DYT5 with two different biochemical defects: autosomal dominant GTP cyclohydrolase 1 (GCH1) deficiency or autosomal recessive tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency. We report the case of a 10-years-old girl with progressive generalized dystonia and gait disorder who presented dramatic response to levodopa. The phenylalanine to tyrosine ratio was significantly higher after phenylalanine loading test. This condition had two different heterozygous mutations in the GCH1 gene: the previously reported P23L mutation and a new Q182E mutation. The characteristics of the DRD and the molecular genetic findings are discussed.<br>Distonia dopa-responsiva (DRD), classificada como DYT5, é um erro inato do metabolismo que pode ser causado por dois diferentes tipos de defeito bioquímico: deficiência de GTP ciclo-hidrolase 1 (GCH1) (autossômica dominante) ou de tirosina hidroxilase (autossômica recessiva). Descrevemos o caso de menina de 10 anos com distonia generalizada progressiva e alteração da marcha com importante melhora após uso de levodopa. A relação fenilalanina/tirosina estava aumentada após teste de sobrecarga com fenilalanina. O estudo molecular mostrou que o paciente apresenta uma combinação hererozigótica de mutação no gene GCH1: a já conhecida mutação P23L e uma nova mutação Q182E. Discutem-se as características da DRD e as alterações genéticas possíveis.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2007000700026distonialevodopadistonia dopa-responsivaguanosina trifosfato ciclo-hidrolase 1gene GCH1dystonialevodopadopa-responsive dystoniaguanosine triphosphate cyclohydrolase 1GCH1 gene
spellingShingle Rosana H. Scola
Carla Carducci
Vanise G. Amaral
Paulo J. Lorenzoni
Helio A.G. Teive
Teresa Giovanniello
Lineu C. Werneck
A novel missense mutation pattern of the GCH1 gene in dopa-responsive dystonia Novo padrão de mutação missense no gene GCH1 na distonia dopa-responsiva
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
distonia
levodopa
distonia dopa-responsiva
guanosina trifosfato ciclo-hidrolase 1
gene GCH1
dystonia
levodopa
dopa-responsive dystonia
guanosine triphosphate cyclohydrolase 1
GCH1 gene
title A novel missense mutation pattern of the GCH1 gene in dopa-responsive dystonia Novo padrão de mutação missense no gene GCH1 na distonia dopa-responsiva
title_full A novel missense mutation pattern of the GCH1 gene in dopa-responsive dystonia Novo padrão de mutação missense no gene GCH1 na distonia dopa-responsiva
title_fullStr A novel missense mutation pattern of the GCH1 gene in dopa-responsive dystonia Novo padrão de mutação missense no gene GCH1 na distonia dopa-responsiva
title_full_unstemmed A novel missense mutation pattern of the GCH1 gene in dopa-responsive dystonia Novo padrão de mutação missense no gene GCH1 na distonia dopa-responsiva
title_short A novel missense mutation pattern of the GCH1 gene in dopa-responsive dystonia Novo padrão de mutação missense no gene GCH1 na distonia dopa-responsiva
title_sort novel missense mutation pattern of the gch1 gene in dopa responsive dystonia novo padrao de mutacao missense no gene gch1 na distonia dopa responsiva
topic distonia
levodopa
distonia dopa-responsiva
guanosina trifosfato ciclo-hidrolase 1
gene GCH1
dystonia
levodopa
dopa-responsive dystonia
guanosine triphosphate cyclohydrolase 1
GCH1 gene
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2007000700026
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