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Diagnosis of arylsulfatase A deficiency.
American journal of medical genetics - 1 Aug 1992
Li Z G, Waye J S, Chang P L
Abstract excerpt
Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is a neurologically devastating autosomal recessive disorder in humans associated with deficient arylsulfatase A activity. However, clinically normal individuals described as being pseudo-arylsulfatase-A deficient also demonstrate the same deficiency. Genotypically, they may be homozygous for the pseudodeficiency mutation (associated with 2 A-->G transitions in the cDNA of...
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