Deep sequencing of SMPD1 gene revealed a heterozygous frameshift mutation (p.Ser192Alafs) in a Palestinian infant with Niemann-Pick disease type A: a case report.

Published in: Journal of medical case reports (2018)

In conclusion, this is the first report about a heterozygote frameshift p.Ser192AlafsX65 in a Palestinian patient with Niemann-Pick disease type A, emphasizing the importance of deep sequencing in genetic diagnosis of this rare inherited disease.

Keyphrases

single cell
genome wide
early onset
transcription factor