Molecular and clinical aspects of peroxisomal diseases

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Peroxisomal diseases, an expanding group of inborn errors of metabolism, can be classified into three categories--peroxisome biogenesis disorders (PBDs), single peroxisomal enzyme deficiencies, and contiguous gene syndrome. PBDs comprise 13 complementation groups and their responsible genes have been identified, including our newly identified group with a PEX14 defect. We have established a diagnostic system of...

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