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Adenylosuccinate lyase deficiency.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Jan 2000
Spiegel Erin K, Colman Roberta F, Patterson David
Abstract excerpt
Adenylosuccinate lyase deficiency is a disease of purine metabolism which affects patients both biochemically and behaviorally. The symptoms are variable and include psychomotor retardation, autistic features, hypotonia, and seizures. Patients also accumulate the substrates of ADSL in body fluids. Both the presence of normal levels of ADSL enzyme activities in some patient tissues and the absence of a clear...
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