Manuela Wiessner, Reza Maroofian, Meng-Yuan Ni, Andrea Pedroni, Juliane S Müller, Rolf Stucka, Christian Beetz, Stephanie Efthymiou, Filippo M Santorelli, Ahmed A Alfares, Changlian Zhu, Anna Uhrova Meszarosova, Elham Alehabib, Somayeh Bakhtiari, Andreas R Janecke, Maria Gabriela Otero, Jin Yun Helen Chen, James T Peterson, Tim M Strom, Peter De Jonghe, Tine Deconinck, Willem De Ridder, Jonathan De Winter, Rossella Pasquariello, Ivana Ricca, Majid Alfadhel, Bart P van de Warrenburg, Ruben Portier, Carsten Bergmann, Saghar Ghasemi Firouzabadi, Sheng Chih Jin, Kaya Bilguvar, Sherifa Hamed, Mohammed Abdelhameed, Nourelhoda A Haridy, Shazia Maqbool, Fatima Rahman, Najwa Anwar, Jenny Carmichael, Alistair Pagnamenta, Nick W Wood, Frederic Tran Mau-Them, Tobias Haack, Maja Di Rocco, Isabella Ceccherini, Michele Iacomino, Federico Zara, Vincenzo Salpietro, Marcello Scala, Marta Rusmini, Yiran Xu, Yinghong Wang, Yasuhiro Suzuki, Kishin Koh, Haitian Nan, Hiroyuki Ishiura, Shoji Tsuji, Laëtitia Lambert, Emmanuelle Schmitt, Elodie Lacaze, Hanna Küpper, David Dredge, Cara Skraban, Amy Goldstein, Mary J H Willis, Katheryn Grand, John M Graham, Richard A Lewis, Francisca Millan, Özgür Duman, Nihal Dündar, Gökhan Uyanik, Ludger Schöls, Peter Nürnberg, Gudrun Nürnberg, Andrea Catala Bordes, Pavel Seeman, Martin Kuchar, Hossein Darvish, Adriana Rebelo, Filipa Bouçanova, Jean-Jacques Medard, Roman Chrast, Michaela Auer-Grumbach, Fowzan S Alkuraya, Hanan Shamseldin, Saeed Al Tala, Jamileh Rezazadeh Varaghchi, Maryam Najafi, Selina Deschner, Dieter Gläser, Wolfgang Hüttel, Michael C Kruer, Erik-Jan Kamsteeg, Yoshihisa Takiyama, Stephan Züchner, Jonathan Baets, Matthis Synofzik, Rebecca Schüle, Rita Horvath, Henry Houlden, Luca Bartesaghi, Hwei-Jen Lee, Konstantinos Ampatzis, Tyler Mark Pierson, Jan Senderek
Human 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase-like (HPDL) is a putative iron-containing non-heme oxygenase of unknown specificity and biological significance. We report 25 families containing 34 individuals with neurological disease associated with biallelic HPDL variants. Phenotypes ranged from juvenile-onset pure hereditary spastic paraplegia to infantile-onset spasticity and global developmental delays, sometimes complicated by episodes of neurological and respiratory decompensation. Variants included bona fide pathogenic truncating changes, although most were missense substitutions...
June 22, 2021: Brain