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Tyrosinaemia type I--de novo mutation in liver tissue suppressing an inborn splicing defect.
Journal of molecular medicine (Berlin, Germany) - 1 May 2005
Bliksrud Y T, Brodtkorb E, Andresen P A, van den Berg I E T, Kvittingen E A
Abstract excerpt
Many patients with tyrosinaemia type 1 have a mosaic pattern of fumarylacetoacetase (FAH) immunopositive or immunonegative nodules in liver tissue. This phenomenon has been explained by a spontaneous reversion of the mutation in one allele to a normal genotype, but only a few nodules have been examined. We now report on a Norwegian patient, compound heterozygous for the mutations IVS12g(+5)-->a and G(1009-->)A,...
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