The infantile form of GSD II (an inherited deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme, acid ฮฑ ฮฑglucosidase, Pompe disease) is a severe and invariably fatal disease characterized by a rapidly progressive generalized hypotonia, hepatomegaly, and cardiomegaly. We have recently demonstrated that African America
Mutational and haplotype analysis ofAGLin patients with glycogen storage disease type III
โ Scribed by A. Horinishi; M. Okubo; N. L. S. Tang; J. Hui; K.-F. To; T. Mabuchi; T. Okada; H. Mabuchi; T. Murase
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 99 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1435-232X
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