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RYR 1 Gene Mutation in Motor Neuron Disease: A 10-Year Case Observation
Andreas Posa1, Malte Kornhuber2,3
1University Clinic and Outpatient Clinic for Radiology and Neuroradiology, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Ernst-Grube-Straße 40, 06120 Halle (Saale), Germany.
Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
|November 3, 2025
Summary
This study identifies a novel RYR1 gene mutation in a patient with motor neuron disease (MND), expanding the known genetic causes of this progressive neurological disorder.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Genetics
- Molecular Biology
Background:
- Motor neuron diseases (MND) are rare, progressive neurological disorders affecting motor neurons, leading to muscle weakness.
- Genetic factors are significant contributors to the pathogenesis and progression of MND.

