Table 2

Sequence changes identified in the NF1 gene in the patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) optic pathway gliomas (OPGs)

Study numberLocation*DNA changeProtein changeTypePathogenic mutationReportedPresence of SNPAffected first-degree relative
GS10
  • Exon 2

  • Exon 2

c.98-99delAAFYesNoNAYes
GS05
  • Exon 4b

  • Exon 5

c.574C→TR192XNYesHGMD18NAYes
MS02
  • Exon 7

  • Exon 9

c.1011 ins TFYesNoNANo
MS06
  • Exon 7

  • Exon 9

c.1012G→AD338NMPotentially YesNoNoNo
MS11
  • Exon 10a

  • Exon 12

c.1306-1307delTCFYesNoNA
MS03
  • Exon 10a

  • Exon 12

c.1381C→TR461XNYes18NANo
MS12
  • Exon 10c

  • Exon 14

c.1544-1545delGGFYesNoNAYes
GS04
  • IVS11

  • IVS15

c.1721+3 A→GIYes18 21NTNo
MS16
  • Exon 12a

  • Exon 16

c.1722C→AS574RMPotentially Yes22No
MS07
  • Exon 16

  • Exon 21

c.2446 C→TR816XNYes18NANo
MS08
  • IVS 21

  • IVS 27

c.3709-1G→CSSYesNoNTNo
MS15
  • Exon 34

  • Exon 42

c.6524 dupGAFYesNoNA
GS09
  • Exon 37

  • Exon 45

c.6788-6792del TTACFYesHGMDNANo
MS14
  • Exon 42

  • Exon 50

c.7411C→TQ2471XFYesNoNAYes
  • * Lower numbering corresponds to NCBI.

  • Checked if reported in reference13 14 18–22 and the HwGM (http://archive.uwcm.ac.uk/uwcm/mg/hgmd0.html).

  • ?Amino acid substitution or interference with normal splicing.

  • F, frameshift; I, intronic; M, missense; N, nonsense; NA, not applicable; NT, not tested; SNP, single-nucleotide polymorphism; SS, splice site.