Prediction of neuropathology in mucopolysaccharidosis I patients.

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Mucopolysaccharidosis I is a lysosomal storage disorder caused by a deficiency of the lysosomal hydrolase alpha-l-iduronidase, which is required for the degradation of heparan sulphate and dermatan sulphate. Given the wide spectrum of disease severity in mucopolysaccharidosis I patients, one of the challenges for managing the disorder is to accurately predict clinical phenotype. Enzyme replacement therapy by...

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