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Osteoma of the calvaria in L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria.
Journal of inherited metabolic disease - 1 Nov 2007
Larnaout A, Amouri R, Neji S, Zouari M, Kaabachi N, Hentati F
Abstract excerpt
L-2-Hydroxyglutaric aciduria (L-2-OHGA) is a rare autosomal recessive neurometabolic disease linked to chromosome 14q21.1 and is caused by mutations in the gene that most likely encodes L: -2-hydroxyglutarate dehydrogenase, which normally catalyses L: -2-hydroxyglutarate to alpha-ketoglutarate. It is characterized by progressive mental deterioration, pyramidal and cerebellar syndromes, macrocephaly and marked...
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