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Inborn errors of sterol biosynthesis.
Annual review of genomics and human genetics - 1 Jan 2001
Kelley R I, Herman G E
Abstract excerpt
The known disorders of cholesterol biosynthesis have expanded rapidly since the discovery that Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome is caused by a deficiency of 7-dehydrocholesterol. Each of the six now recognized sterol disorders-mevalonic aciduria, Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome, desmosterolosis, Conradi-Hünermann syndrome, CHILD syndrome, and Greenberg dysplasia-has added to our knowledge of the relationship between...
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