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ArticleJIMD reports2020

Phenotypes and genotypes of mitochondrial aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase deficiencies from a single neurometabolic clinic.

Aaisha Al Balushi, Diana Matviychuk, Rebekah Jobling, Gajja S Salomons, Susan Blaser, Saadet Mercimek-Andrews

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Article in JIMD reports, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 28% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Four pedigrees with aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase abnormalities.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Aaisha Al BalushiDivision of Clinical and Metabolic Genetics, Department of Pediatrics University of Toronto, The Hospital for Sick Children Toronto Ontario Canada.
Diana MatviychukGenome Diagnostics Laboratory, Department of Pediatric Laboratory Medicine University of Toronto, The Hospital for Sick Children Toronto Ontario Canada.
Rebekah JoblingDivision of Clinical and Metabolic Genetics, Department of Pediatrics University of Toronto, The Hospital for Sick Children Toronto Ontario Canada.
Gajja S SalomonsMetabolic Laboratory, Department of Clinical Chemistry VU University Medical Center Amsterdam The Netherlands.
Susan BlaserDivision of Neuroradiology, Department of Diagnostic Imaging University of Toronto, The Hospital for Sick Children Toronto Ontario Canada.
Saadet Mercimek-AndrewsDivision of Clinical and Metabolic Genetics, Department of Pediatrics University of Toronto, The Hospital for Sick Children Toronto Ontario Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8396-6764
University of Toronto · CAAmsterdam Neuroscience · NL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mitochondrial aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases play a major role in protein translation, synthesis, and oxidative phosphorylation. We reviewed all patients diagnosed with mitochondrial aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase deficiencies diagnosed in a single neurometabolic clinic. We report five patients with mitochondrial aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase deficiencies including

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DARS2EARS2global developmental delayleukodystrophymitochondrial aminoacyl‐tRNA synthetase deficienciesmovement disordersPARS2RARS2seizures

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PMID32071833
PMCPMC7012735
OpenAlexW2995083287

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