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Heimler Syndrome.

Adv Exp Med Biol

February 2021

Reference Center for Rare Diseases "Genetic deafness", Filière Santé Maladies rares SENSGENE, European Reference Network ERN CRANIO, Federation of Genetic, Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital, Paris, France.

Heimler syndrome is a rare syndrome associating sensorineural hearing loss with retinal dystrophy and amelogenesis imperfecta due to PEX1 or PEX6 biallelic pathogenic variations. This syndrome is one of the less severe forms of peroxisome biogenesis disorders. In this chapter, we will review clinical, biological, and genetic knowledges about the Heimler syndrome.

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Loss of Function of RIMS2 Causes a Syndromic Congenital Cone-Rod Synaptic Disease with Neurodevelopmental and Pancreatic Involvement.

Am J Hum Genet

June 2020

Laboratory of Genetics in Ophthalmology, INSERM UMR 1163, Institute of Genetic Diseases, Imagine and Paris University, 75015 Paris, France. Electronic address:

Congenital cone-rod synaptic disorder (CRSD), also known as incomplete congenital stationary night blindness (iCSNB), is a non-progressive inherited retinal disease (IRD) characterized by night blindness, photophobia, and nystagmus, and distinctive electroretinographic features. Here, we report bi-allelic RIMS2 variants in seven CRSD-affected individuals from four unrelated families. Apart from CRSD, neurodevelopmental disease was observed in all affected individuals, and abnormal glucose homeostasis was observed in the eldest affected individual.

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