Late-onset ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency caused by a somatic mosaic mutation
Late-onset ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency caused by a somatic mosaic mutation
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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An 18-month-old boy was diagnosed with late-onset ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency. Genetic analysis revealed a mosaic frameshift mutation (p.Q279fs) in the
OTC
gene. Despite the presence of a null mutation, he exhibited a milder phenotype, suggesting that the wild-type allele could rescue the function of OTC. The presence of mosaicism h...
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Late-onset ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency caused by a somatic mosaic mutation
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6095930
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6095930
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2054-345X
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2054-345X
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10.1038/s41439-018-0022-x