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CDG-IL: an infant with a novel mutation in the ALG9 gene and additional phenotypic features.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 15 Jul 2005
Weinstein Michael, Schollen Els, Matthijs Gert, Neupert Christine, Hennet Thierry, Grubenmann Claudia E, Frank Christian G, Aebi Markus, Clarke Joe T R, Griffiths Anne, Seargeant Lorne, Poplawski Nicola
Abstract excerpt
We describe the second case of congenital disorder of glycosylation type IL (CDG-IL) caused by deficiency of the ALG9 a1,2 mannosyltransferase enzyme. The female infant's features included psychomotor retardation, seizures, hypotonia, diffuse brain atrophy with delayed myelination, failure to thrive, pericardial effusion, cystic renal disease, hepatosplenomegaly, esotropia, and inverted nipples. Lipodystrophy and...
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