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ArticleJournal of neurology2021

New pathogenic variants in COQ4 cause ataxia and neurodevelopmental disorder without detectable CoQ

Serena Mero, Leonardo Salviati, Vincenzo Leuzzi, Anna Rubegni, Cristina Calderan, Francesca Nardecchia, Daniele Galatolo, Maria Andrea Desbats, Valentina Naef, Federica Gemignani and 5 more

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Article in Journal of neurology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
26citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. The efficacy of coenzyme QJournal of cellular and molecular medicine · 2022
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  5. Coenzyme QMetabolic brain disease · 2026
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  8. Clinical, genetic, and advanced neuroimaging features in adult siblings with Q10 deficiency due to COQ4 mutation: Review of literature.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2026
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  12. Understanding coenzyme Q.Physiological reviews · 2024
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  14. Primary Coenzyme Q10 Deficiency-Related Ataxias.Journal of clinical medicine · 2024
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  18. Primary Coenzyme Q10 Deficiency: An Update.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
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  19. Biosynthesis, Deficiency, and Supplementation of Coenzyme Q.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
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  20. Converging Role for REEP1/SPG31 in Oxidative Stress.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Serena MeroIRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris, Pisa, Italy.
Leonardo SalviatiClinical Genetics Unit, Department of Women's and Children's Health, University of Padua, Padua, Italy.
Vincenzo LeuzziChild Neurology, Department of Human Neuroscience, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Anna RubegniIRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris, Pisa, Italy.
Cristina CalderanClinical Genetics Unit, Department of Women's and Children's Health, University of Padua, Padua, Italy.
Francesca NardecchiaChild Neurology, Department of Human Neuroscience, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Daniele GalatoloIRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris, Pisa, Italy.
Maria Andrea DesbatsClinical Genetics Unit, Department of Women's and Children's Health, University of Padua, Padua, Italy.
Valentina NaefIRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris, Pisa, Italy.
Federica GemignaniDepartment of Biology, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
Maria NovelliChild Neurology, Department of Human Neuroscience, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
Alessandra TessaIRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris, Pisa, Italy.
Roberta BattiniIRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris, Pisa, Italy.
Filippo M SantorelliIRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris, Pisa, Italy. filippo3364@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1359-9062
Maria MarcheseIRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris, Pisa, Italy. maria.marchese2086@gmail.com.
Fondazione Stella Maris · ITSapienza University of Rome · ITUniversity of Padua · ITUniversity of Pisa · IT

Funding

Ministero della Salute RC 2020
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

COQ4 is a component of an enzyme complex involved in the biosynthesis of coenzyme Q

Indexed as

Mitochondrial DiseasesNeurodevelopmental DisordersAnimalsAtaxiaFibroblastsHumansMitochondrial ProteinsMusclesMuscle WeaknessUbiquinoneZebrafishCOQ4 protein, humanMitochondrial ProteinsUbiquinoneAtaxiaCas9COQ4CRISPRYeast complementation assayZebrafish

Identifiers

PMID33704555
OpenAlexW3133499588

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