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Novel nonsense mutation (R194X) in the PMM2 gene in a Japanese patient with congenital disorder of glycosylation type Ia.
Brain & development - 1 Oct 2003
Ono Hiroaki, Sakura Nobuo, Yamashita Katsuko, Yuasa Isao, Ohno Kousaku
Abstract excerpt
A Japanese boy had clinical features of congenital disorder of glycosylation type Ia (CDG Ia, also known as carbohydrate-deficient-glycoprotein syndrome, previously), and enzymatic and molecular assay of phosphomannomutase confirmed this diagnosis. During infancy, the patient showed delayed mental and motor development, hypotonia, ataxia, hepatomegaly, liver dysfunction, abnormal coagulation system and cerebellar...
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