A Novel Missense Mutation in ERCC8 Co-Segregates with Cerebellar Ataxia in a Consanguineous Pakistani Family
Gauhar Z, Tejwani L, Abdullah U, Saeed S, Shafique S, Badshah M, Choi J, Dong W, Nelson-Williams C, Lifton RP, Lim J, Raja GK. A Novel Missense Mutation in ERCC8 Co-Segregates with Cerebellar Ataxia in a Consanguineous Pakistani Family. Cells 2022, 11: 3090. PMID: 36231052, PMCID: PMC9564319, DOI: 10.3390/cells11193090.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutosomal recessive cerebellar ataxiaCerebellar ataxiaProgressive gait ataxiaMagnetic resonance imagingT mutationHeterogeneous rare disordersNovel homozygous missense mutationWhole-exome sequencingMissense mutationsGait ataxiaMovement disordersDifferential diagnosisRare disorderCerebellar atrophyHomozygous missense mutationConsanguineous Pakistani familyNovel missense mutationResonance imagingBody imbalanceExome sequencingYoung adultsHomozygous mutationPakistani familyAtaxiaType A