A Novel <i>MTTK</i> Gene Variant m.8315A>C as a Cause of MERRF Syndrome

In this study, we report on a novel heteroplasmic pathogenic variant in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). The studied patient had myoclonus, epilepsy, muscle weakness, and hearing impairment and harbored a heteroplasmic m.8315A>C variant in the <i>MTTK</i> gene with a mutation load ranging f...

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Main Authors: Hana Štufková, Hana Kolářová, Kateřina Lokvencová, Tomáš Honzík, Jiří Zeman, Hana Hansíková, Markéta Tesařová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/7/1245