A novel nonsense RPS26 mutation in a patient with Diamond–Blackfan anemia: a case report
The identification of the c.221G>T (p.C74F) variant in RPS26 provides new insights into the genetic underpinnings of Diamond-Blackfan anemia. This finding underscores the importance of genetic testing in diagnosing Diamond-Blackfan anemia and highlights the potential for new mutations to contribute to the clinical presentation of the disease. Further research into RPS26 mutations may enhance the understanding of Diamond-Blackfan anemia's pathogenesis and lead to improved diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.
Authors
- Şule Çalışkan Kamış (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0008-303X)
- Metin Çil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7373-4986)
- Begül Yağcı
- Özlem Anlaş
Institutions
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-11-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04907-3
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- RNA modifications and cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.23