Table 1. Summarized data from patients with PNPT1 mutations.
Patient | PNPT1 mutation | Amino acid change | Effect on PNPase | Outcome | IFNα levels in CSF (fg l−1)a | Neopterin levels in CSFb |
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1 | G407A Homozygous | R136H | Abolishes active site | Died aged 2 years | NA | NA |
2 | T208C G2137T Heterozygous | S70P D713Y | Reduced protein level | Alive at age 1 year | 603 | 101 |
3 | G1495C G1519T Heterozygous | G499R A507S | Reduced protein level | Alive at age 7 years | ND | ND |
4 | A1160G Homozygous14 | Q387R | Trimerization defective; reduced protein level | Alive at age13 years | ND | ND |
NA, not available; ND, not determined. See also Extended Data Table 1.
IFNα normal range is <1 fg l−1.
Neopterin normal range is 8−43 nmol l−1.