Login / Signup

A Novel Homozygous Mutation in the FUCA1 Gene Highlighting Fucosidosis as a Cause of Dystonia: Case Report and Literature Review.

Gautam WaliG M WaliCarolyn M SueKishore Raj Kumar
Published in: Neuropediatrics (2019)
We report a novel homozygous mutation in FUCA1 as the cause of severe neurological phenotype including generalized dystonia. Early recognition of fucosidosis may be important for consideration of promising treatment options, such as bone marrow transplantation.
Keyphrases
  • early onset
  • bone marrow
  • deep brain stimulation
  • mesenchymal stem cells
  • genome wide
  • cell therapy
  • stem cells
  • gene expression
  • genome wide identification
  • transcription factor
  • cerebral ischemia