Identification of a <i>TPP1</i> Q278X Mutation in an Iranian Patient with Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis 2: Literature Review and Mutations Update
Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses type 2 (CLN2), the most common form of Batten disease, is caused by TPP1 loss of function, resulting in tripeptidyl peptidase-1 enzyme deficiency and cerebral accumulation of lipopigments. Clinical hallmarks include epileptic seizures, vision loss, progressive movement...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/21/6415 |