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Novel mutations in patients with fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase deficiency.
Journal of inherited metabolic disease - 1 Apr 1999
Herzog B, Wendel U, Morris A A, Eschrich K
Abstract excerpt
Fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase (FBPase) deficiency is an autosomal recessive disorder of gluconeogenesis. Mutations have recently been identified in Japanese patients but none has been reported in patients of other ethnic backgrounds. We have undertaken sequence analysis on genomic DNA isolated from leukocytes of four patients with FBPase deficiency. Homozygous mutations were found in all four cases. One patient was...
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