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ArticleMolecular genetics and metabolism reports2026

The long road to diagnosis: recessive PMPCB deficiency hidden behind a dominant familial VCP defect.

Reme Unuakhalu, Alexandra Purcell, Ishaan Jindal, Yaning Wu, Michael Arnold, Kelli C Dominick, Amelle Shillington

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Article in Molecular genetics and metabolism reports, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Reme UnuakhaluUniversity of Cincinnati College of Medicine, USA.
Alexandra PurcellUniversity of Cincinnati College of Medicine, USA.
Ishaan JindalUniversity of Cincinnati College of Medicine, USA.
Yaning WuDepartment of Human Genetics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, USA.
Michael ArnoldDepartment of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, USA.
Kelli C DominickDepartment of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, USA.
Amelle ShillingtonDepartment of Human Genetics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 6 (MMDS6), caused by biallelic likely pathogenic variants in

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Dual molecular diagnosisGenome sequencingMitochondrial diseaseMitochondrial processing peptidaseMultiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 6NeurodegenerationPMPCBVCP

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PMID42707250
PMCPMC13546929

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