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mitochondrial complex IV deficiency nuclear type 13

info ยท Genetic

A COX deficiency, infantile mitochondrial myopathy that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the COA6 gene on chromosome 1q42.

Signs and symptoms

  • Hypothermia
  • Short chin
  • Hypotonia
  • Left ventricular noncompaction
  • Reduced left ventricular ejection fraction
  • Tricuspid regurgitation
  • Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • Decreased activity of mitochondrial complex IV
  • Neonatal hypotonia
  • Aortic regurgitation

Also known as: MC4DN13; fatal infantile cardioencephalomyopathy due to cytochrome c oxidase deficiency 4