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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for "X-linked" Leigh syndrome
  1. ... X-linked inheritance is that fathers cannot pass X-linked traits to their sons. Occasionally, Leigh syndrome is caused by genetic variants that occur spontaneously, ...
  2. Genetic Brain Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    A genetic brain disorder is caused by a variation or a mutation in a gene. A variation is a different form of a gene. A mutation is a change in a gene. ...
  3. ... a specific syndrome. For example, a condition called Leigh syndrome is most commonly caused by mitochondrial complex I deficiency. Leigh syndrome is characterized by progressive loss of mental and ...
  4. ... This Health Condition MedlinePlus Genetics provides information about Leigh syndrome More About This Health Condition ODPA_HUMAN PDHA ... DE, Robertson E, Robinson BH. Mutations in the X-linked E1 alpha subunit of pyruvate dehydrogenase: exon skipping, ...
  5. ... can have an autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, or X-linked pattern of inheritance, depending on which gene is ... show signs and symptoms of the condition. In X-linked inheritance, the mutated gene that causes the disorder ...
  6. ... mutation.Very rarely, ALS is inherited in an X-linked dominant pattern. X-linked conditions occur when the gene associated with the ... life expectancy compared with females. A characteristic of X-linked inheritance is that fathers cannot pass X-linked ...