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Human DNA Polymerase Gamma Mutation Database

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Amino Acid Substitution: R597W
cDNA Position: 1789 c→t (exon 10)
Disease Genetics Frequency Reference
PEO with ataxia Homozygous (Stewart et al., 2009)
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PEO, seizures, and VPA induced liver failure Found as a homozygote in an 18 y.o. with PEO, neuropathy, seizures, and VPA induced hepatotoxicity Found in a cohort of 2697 patients with suggestive clinical presentations of POLG deficiencies. (Tang et al., 2011)
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Encephalopathy and ataxia Found in trans w/ A467T in a 26 y.o. w/ encephalopathy, ataxia, neuropathy, and ptosis. Found in a cohort of 2697 patients with suggestive clinical presentations of POLG deficiencies. (Tang et al., 2011)
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SANDO Found in trans w/A467T in a 20 y.o. with ataxia, polyneuropathy, ophthalmoparesis, and dysarthria, (Bereau et al., 2016)
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SMANDO syndrome Found as a homozygote in a 25-year-old Moroccan man experienced his first symptoms when he was 7 years old with progressive bilateral ptosis. (Rafai et al., 2020)
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MELAS-like syndrome Found in trans with W748S from the largest Russian cohort for mitochondrial DNA maintenance disorders. 1 out of 59 patients with POLG mutations (Bychkov et al., 2021)
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SANO (Sensory Ataxic Neuropathy and Ophthalmoparesis) Found in trans with R1096C from the largest Russian cohort for mitochondrial DNA maintenance disorders. 1 out of 59 patients with POLG mutations (Bychkov et al., 2021)
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Alpers-Huttenlochers syndrome Found as compound heterzygous with R227W from the multicentric study among 22 children with POLG pathogenic variants in India. 1 out of 22 patients with POLG variants (Jha et al., 2022)
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Alpers-Huttenlochers syndrome Found as homozygous from the multicentric study among 22 children with POLG pathogenic variants in India. 1 out of 22 patients with POLG variants (Jha et al., 2022)
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Last Reviewed: April 09, 2025