Coenzyme Q10 deficiency

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Coenzyme Q10 deficiency
Other namesLeigh syndrome with nephrotic syndrome
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Coenzyme Q10 deficiency is a deficiency of coenzyme Q10.

It can be associated with mutations in COQ2 , APTX , PDSS2 , PDSS1 , CABC1 , and COQ9 . [1] Some forms may be more treatable than other mitochondrial diseases. [2]

References

  1. Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM): 607426
  2. Duncan AJ, Bitner-Glindzicz M, Meunier B, et al. (May 2009). "A nonsense mutation in COQ9 causes autosomal-recessive neonatal-onset primary coenzyme Q10 deficiency: a potentially treatable form of mitochondrial disease". Am. J. Hum. Genet. 84 (5): 558–66. doi:10.1016/j.ajhg.2009.03.018. PMC   2681001 . PMID   19375058.