Novel compound heterozygous TARS2 variants in a Chinese family with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy: a case report

• Main Authors: Xiaojing Li (Author), Bingwei Peng (Author), Chi Hou (Author), Jinliang Li (Author), Yiru Zeng (Author), Wenxiao Wu (Author), Yinting Liao (Author), Yang Tian (Author), Wen-Xiong Chen (Author)
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• Published: BMC, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy caused by bi-allelic deleterious variants in TARS2 is rare. To date, only two pedigrees were reported in the literature and the connection between the gene and disease needs further study. Case presentation We report one infant who presented with l...