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ArticleFrontiers in genetics2025

Clinical and genetic analysis of

Jing Chen, Wei Su, Dan Gao, Fangfang Liu, Shuang Chen, Wenhan Zhang, Min Peng, Tao Lei, Hongmin Zhu

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Article in Frontiers in genetics, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Jing Chen *Wuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Wei Su *Wuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Dan Gao *Wuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Fangfang LiuWuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Shuang ChenWuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Wenhan ZhangWuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Min PengChigene (Beijing) Translational Medical Research Center Co., Ltd., Beijing, China.
Tao LeiWuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Hongmin ZhuWuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objectives: Cockayne syndrome (CS), a rare hereditary neurodegenerative disorder caused by pathogenic variants in Methods: A retrospective case series of eight CSA-related CS patients was conducted. Clinical data, neuroimaging, genetic profiles, and hepatic function were analyzed. Disease severity was classified according to established CS subtypes (I-III). Results: All patients (6 males, 2 females) presented with early-onset motor delay and spasticity, initially misdiagnosed as CP. Genetic testing identified pathogenic Conclusion: Genetic testing is essential to differentiate CSA-related CS from CP. Hepatic dysfunction serves as a biomarker for disease progression, warranting routine monitoring. Rehabilitation therapy mitigates Achilles tendon contractures, underscoring its clinical value. This study expands the phenotypic spectrum of CSA-related CS by identifying anhidrosis as a rarely reported feature, providing insights for diagnosis and management.

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ankle contracturecerebral palsycockayne syndromeERCC8 genehepatic dysfunction

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PMCPMC12364674

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