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combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency 8

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A combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency characterized by lethal infantile hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and in some cases subtle skeletal muscle and brain involvement that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the AARS2 ge

A combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency characterized by lethal infantile hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and in some cases subtle skeletal muscle and brain involvement that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the AARS2 gene on chromosome 6p21.1.

Signs and symptoms

  • Pulmonary hypoplasia
  • Reduced left ventricular ejection fraction
  • Failure to thrive
  • EEG abnormality
  • Decreased activity of mitochondrial complex I
  • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • Decreased activity of mitochondrial complex IV
  • Staring gaze
  • Motor delay
  • Metabolic acidosis

Also known as: COXPD8