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ArticleMolecular genetics and metabolism reports2025

FBXL4-related encephalomyopathic mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome: A rare cause of hyperammonemia.

Ayça Burcu Kahraman, Halil Çelik, Zafer Bagci, Abdullah Sezer, Mustafa Kılıç

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Ayça Burcu KahramanDepartment of Pediatrics, Metabolism Unit, Konya City Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Konya, Turkey.
Halil ÇelikDepartment of Pediatrics, Pediatric Neurology Unit, Konya City Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Konya, Turkey.
Zafer BagciDepartment of Pediatrics, Konya City Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Konya, Turkey.
Abdullah SezerDepartment of Medical Genetics, Ankara Etlik City Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Mustafa KılıçDepartment of Pediatrics, Metabolism Unit, Ankara Etlik City Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Ankara, Turkey.

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Abstract

Introduction: FBXL4- related encephalomyopathic mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) depletion syndrome is caused by pathogenic variants in the Case presentation: A male infant presented with dysmorphic features, hypotonia, failure to thrive, and lactic acidosis and severe hyperammonemia (ammonia: 1495 μmol/L). Genetic testing identified a homozygous Conclusion: To our knowledge, this report presents a neonatal case of FBXL4-related mtDNA depletion syndrome with the highest hyperammonemia level. This case emphasizes the importance of

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EncephalopathyFBXL4 geneHyperammonemiaLactic acidosisMitochondrial DNA depletion syndromes

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PMCPMC11952866

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