A novel C19ORF12 mutation in two MPAN sisters treated with deferiprone
Abstract Background Mitochondrial membrane protein-associated neurodegeneration (MPAN) is a rare and devastating disease caused by pathogenic mutations in C19orf12 gene. MPAN is characterized by pathological iron accumulation in the brain and fewer than 100 cases of MPAN have been described. Althoug...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-03-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03172-z |