Introduction
Methods
Patient
WES
3D protein structure modeling
Results
Case presentation
Identification of NARS2 variations by WES
Gene | Variant | Inheritance | MAF | Variants hazard prediction | ||||
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ExAc | gnomAD_genome_ALL | 1000 genome | SIFT | Polyphen2_HDIV | Mutation Taster | |||
NARS2
| c.1352G > A, p.Arg451His | AR | NE | 0.00003184 | NE | Deleterious | Probably damaging | Disease_causing |
c.707T > C, p.Phe236Ser | NE | NE | NE | Deleterious | Probably damaging | Disease_causing |
Author/year | Onset age | Survivaloutcome /age | Diagnosis | Close relative | Zygote type | Variation | Variant type | Case No. |
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Vanlander et al. 2015 [4] | Not mention | Alive 34y | Combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency 24 | Con | HMZ | c.822G>C; p.Q274H; Chr11(GRCh37):g.78204109C>G | Missense | 1 |
Childhood | Alive 26y | Combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency 24 | 2 | |||||
Sofou et al. 2015 [3] | Perinatal | Deceased 16y | Alpers syndrome | Non-con | HMZ | c.641C>T; p.Pro214Leu | Missense | 3 |
Simon et al. 2015 [1] | Infantile | Deceased 15m | Leigh Syndrome | Non-con | HTZ | c.969T>A; p.Tyr323*c.1142A>G; p.Asn381Ser | Truncation Missense | 4 |
Infantile | Deceased 6m | Leigh Syndrome | 5 | |||||
Not mention | Alive 45y | Autosomal recessive deafness | Con | HMZ | c.637G>T; p.Val213Phe | Missense | 6 | |
Mizuguchi et al. 2017 [5] | 8m | Alive 8y | Infantile-onset neurodegenerative disorder | Not mention | HTZ | c.707T>G; p.Phe236Cysc.594+1G>A; p.Asp172_Glu198del | Missense | 7 |
10m | Alive 1y | Infantile-onsetneurodegenerative disorder | Missense | 8 | ||||
8m | Alive 2y | Infantile-onset neurodegenerative disorder | Not mention | HTZ | c.151C>T; p.Arg51Cysc.1184T>G; p.Leu395Arg | Missense | 9 | |
4m | Alive 4y | Infantile- onsetneurodegenerative disorder | Not mention | HMZ | c.500A>G; p.His167Arg | Missense | 10 | |
Seaver et al. 2018 [6] | 3m | Deceased 6m | Combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency 24 | Non-con | HTZ | c.167A>G; p.Gln56Argc.631T>A; p.Phe211Ile | Missense | 11 |
4m | Deceased 9m | Combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency 24 | 12 | |||||
Lee et al. 2020 [20] | Not mention | Not mention | Leigh syndrome | Non-con | HTZ | c.731C>G; p.Ala244Glyc.1351C>T; p.Arg451Cys | Missense | 13 |
Palombo et al. 2020 [21] | Perinatal | Alive 22y | Reversible COX deficiency | Con | HMZ | c.270C> T; p.Asn90Asn | Synonymous | 14 |
Sofou et al. 2021 [7] | Perinatal | Deceased 6y | Alpers syndrome | Non-con | HMZ | c.641C>T; p.Pro214Leu | Missense | 15 |
5m | Alive 25y | Alpers /Leigh syndrome | 16 | |||||
Vafaee et al. 2021 [9] | 12m | Alive 17y | Combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency 24 | Con | HMZ | c.545T>A; p.Ile182Lys | Missense | 17 |
6m | Alive 28m | 18 | ||||||
Štěrbová et al. 2021 [8] | 3.5m | Deceased 14m | Fatal refractory status epilepticus | Non-con | HTZ | c.83_84del; p.Leu28Glnfs*17c.1339A>G; p.Met447Val | Truncation missense | 19 |
Zhang et al. 2022 [22] | 3m | Deceased 6m | Combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency 24 | Non-con | HTZ | c.1141A>G; p.Asn381Aspc.1290G>C; p.Trp430Cys | Missense | 20 |
Yagasaki et al. 2022 [23] | 3m | Alive 3y | DD, Epilepsy, and neonatal diabetes (DEND) syndrome | Non-con | HTZ | c.475C>T; p.Arg159Cysc.649T>G; p.Leu217Val | Missense | 21 |
Infantile | Alive 1y | 22 | ||||||
Yang et al. 2022 [24] | Infantile | Alive 1y | Leigh syndrome | Non-con | HTZ | c.1253G>A; p.Arg418Hisc.1300C>T; p.Leu434Phe | Missense | 23 |
Tanaka R et al. 2022 [25] | Infantile | Alive | Leigh Syndrome | Non-con | HTZ | c.556 A>G; p.Asn186Aspc.731 C>G; p.Ala244Gly | Missense | 24 |
Al-Sharif et al. 2022 [26] | 14m | Alive 3y | Bilateral Nonsyndromic Sensorineural Hearing Loss | Con | HTZ | c.506T>A; p.Phe169Tyr | Missense | 25 |
Cokyaman T et al. 2022 [27] | Neonatal period | Alive 14m | Type 1 diabetes mellitus | Con | HMZ | c.500 A>G; p.H167R | Missense | 26 |
Hu W et al. 2022 [28] | 2m | Deceased 11m | Intractable refractory epilepsia partialis continua; DD | Non-con | HTZ | c.185T > C; p.Leu62Pro and c.251 + 2T > G | Splicing | 27 |
5m | Alive 5m | Intractable refractory epilepsia partialis continua; DD | Non-con | HTZ | c.185T > C; p.Leu62Pro and c.509T > G/p.Phe170Cys | Splicing | 28 | |
Our study | 3m | Deceased 8m | Epilepsy; DD | Non-con | HTZ | c.1352G>A; p.Arg451Hisc.707T>C; p.Phe236Ser | Missense | 29 |
Author/year | Gender | Myopathy phenotype | Visual phenotype | Hearing phenotype | Neurodevelopmental disorder | EEG | MRI/CT | Lactate |
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Vanlander et al. 2015 [4] | Female | Proximal muscle weakness; Severe amyotrophy; Paresis of facial muscles | Not mention | Not mention | Not mention | No t mention | Normal | Normal |
Male | No signs of myopathy | Not mention | Not mention | Mild ID | Epilepsy | Normal | Not mention | |
Sofou et al. 2015 [3] | Male | Hypotonia; Spastic tetraparesis | Optic atrophy and nystagmus, and later developed cortical visual impairment leading to blindness | Not mention | Severe ID; Psychomotor regression Generalized seizures of multiple types | Bilateral synchronous spikes and polyspikes , mainly in the posterior regions of the hemispheres, with generally depressed background activity | Supratentorial atrophy of the cerebral cortex; Complete agenesis of the corpus callosum; Hypomyelination of the white matter | Elevated |
Simon et al. 2015 [1] | Male | Not mention | Not mention | Hearing abnormal | Complex partial seizures | Status epilepticus | Multiple areas of hyperintensive T2-weighted and Fluid- attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) signal within periventricular white matter and posterior corona radiata with extension into the posterior limbs of the internal capsule. There was also a hyperintensive signal in the thalami and dentate nuclei | Elevated |
Male | Not mention | Not mention | Hearing abnormal | Continuous left hemispheric focal seizures | Continuous left hemispheric focal seizures | Diffusion in the left basal ganglia, and external capsule junction as well as the left frontal lobe in cortical distribution | Normal | |
Female | Not mention | No hypotonia | Hearing abnormal | No seizure history | Not mention | Not determined | Not mention | |
Mizuguchi et al. 2017 [5] | Male | Flaccid quadriplegia | Optic nerve atrophy | Hearing impairment | Severe ID; Microcephaly Psychomotor regression | Diffuse spikes and slow-wave complexes | Diffuse brain atrophy | Elevated |
Female | Flaccid quadriplegia | Not mention | Severe bilateral hearing impairment | ID; Microcephaly Developmental regression | Multifocal spikes | Normal | Elevated | |
Female | Muscle weakness in her all extremities and pharynx | Not mention | Severe bilateral hearing impairment | ID; Hemi-convulsive status epilepticus | Frequent spikes and wave complexes in the left occipital area while awake, and modified hypsarrhythmia during sleep | Diffuse atrophic changes in the left cerebrum | Elevated | |
Male | Spastic quadriplegia | Not mention | Severe bilateral hearing impairment | ID; Microcephaly Psychomotor regression | Burst suppression pattern | Cerebral atrophy with extended vacuolization of the periventricular white matter, basal ganglia, corpus callosum and cerebellum | Elevated | |
Seaver et al. 2018 [6] | Male | Nonspecific myopathic changes | Not mention | Not mention | Focal status epilepticus | Frequent epileptiform discharges over the left centrotemporal leads | Progressive diffuse cerebral volume loss and increased subdural effusions | Normal |
Male | Not mention | Not mention | Hearing abnormal | Focal status epilepticus | Seizures originating from the left centroparietal region | Progressive white matter T2 hyperintensity, volume loss, bifrontal subdural effusions, and widespread cerebral restricted diffusion | Normal | |
Lee et al. 2020 [20] | Not mention | Not mention | Not mention | Not mention | Not mention | Not mention | Not mention | Not mention |
Palombo et al. 2020 [21] | Not mention | Hypotonia | Not mention | Hearing loss | Psychomotor regression | Abnormal | Asymmetry of the hippocampus | Elevated |
Sofou et al. 2021 [7] | Female | Spastic quadriplegia | Cortical blindness | Hearing abnormal | Profound DD; Treatment-resistant epilepsy | Multifocal epileptiform activity and slowing of the background activity | Global cerebral atrophy | Elevated |
Male | Spastic quadriplegia | Not mention | Sensorineural hearing impairment | Profound DD; Treatment-resistant epilepsy | Generalized tonic- clonic and myoclonic seizures | Basal ganglia signal abnormalities | Elevated | |
Vafaee et al. 2021 [9] | Female | Normal | Not mention | Hearing abnormal | Generalized tonic-colonic seizures; Developmental regressed; Mild ID | Bilateral synchronous spike and polyspike waves mainly in the posterior part of the brain | Normal | Not mention |
Female | Normal | Not mention | Hearing abnormal | Generalized tonic-colonic seizures; Developmental regressed | Bilateral synchronous spike and polyspike waves mainly in the posterior part of the brain | Normal | Not mention | |
Štěrbová et al. 2021 [8] | Male | Subtle atrophy of the muscle fibres | Not mention | Not mention | Focal status epilepticus | Bilateral clonic and myoclonic seizures | Progressive cortical and periventricular brain atrophy | Normal |
Zhang et al. 2022 [22] | Male | Muscle weakness and hypotonia | Not mention | Severe bilateral hearing impairment | Early onset generalized epilepsy; DD | Rhythmic slow waves mixed with irregular spikes, as well as sharp slow waves in the central, parietal, and temporal regions | Normal | Elevated |
Yagasaki et al. 2022 [23] | Female | Muscle weakness and hypotonia | Not mention | Hearing loss | Severe DD; Treatment-resistant epilepsy | Multifocal epileptiform activity and slowing of background activity | Lightly atrophic at the frontal lobe | Elevated |
Male | Muscle weakness and hypotonia | Not mention | Hearing loss | Severe DD; Treatment-resistant epilepsy | Multifocal epileptiform activity and slowing of background activity | Atrophy | Elevated | |
Yang et al. 2022 [24] | Male | Muscle weakness and hypotonia | Not mention | Not mention | DD; Myoclonic seizures | Not mention | Symmetric, bilateral lesions of hyperintense T2-weighted and FLAIR signal in bilateral basal ganglia and lenticular nuclei | Not mention |
Tanaka R. 2022 [25] | Female | Severe muscular weakness | Not mention | Hearing abnormal | Generalized tonic and myoclonic seizures; Developmental regression | Generalized spike-waves | Normal | Normal |
Al-Sharif et al. 2022 [26] | Male | Normal | Normal | Bilateral Hearing loss | Language development was delayed | Not mention | Normal | Not mention |
Cokyaman T et al. 2022 [27] | Female | Hypotonia | Normal | Hearing loss | Refractory myoclonic epilepsy; severe DD | Spike discharges were detected with irregularity and slowdown in the occipital back-ground rhythm | Subdural hemorrhagic hygroma | Normal |
Hu W et al. 2022 [28] | Female | Hypotonia | Not mention | Hearing abnormal | Intractable refractory epilepsia partialis continua; DD | Background rhythm slowed down, sharp waves in the central, top, occipital, and midline electrodes | Abnormal signal shadows in the internal and external capsules and the left rahippocampalgyrus. | Not mention |
Female | Hypotonia | Not mention | Hearing abnormal | Intractable refractory epilepsia partialis continua; DD | In the background of a diffuse rhythm, the top, occipital, and middle and posterior temporal electrodes(mostly right side) showed a low-to-medium amplitude spike wave rhythm, affecting the central region | The bilateral cerebral hemisphere sulcus fissures had widened and deepened; The bilateral frontotemporal extra cerebral spaces had widened slightly; The bilateral lateral ventricles had enlarged slightly ; Diffusion-weighted imaging showed slightly high signal intensities at the partial cortex of the cerebral hemisphere and the left hippocampus | Elevated | |
Our study | Female | Myocardial dysfunction | Not mention | Hearing abnormal | Epilepsy; DD | Multiple foci-spikes, spike waves, and sharp waves, focal subclinical or clinical seizures | Bilateral symmetry signal abnormalities | Elevated |