New Mutations Linked to Infantile and Late-Infantile Batten Disease Identified in Study of Indian Patients
New mutations have been found in PPT1 and TPP1, the two genes associated with neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses type 1 and type 2 (NCL1 and NCL2), respectively, in a population of patients in India, researchers reported. Their study, “Batten disease: biochemical and molecular characterization revealing novel…