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Hepatocyte transplantation improves phenotype and extends survival in a murine model of intermediate maple syrup urine disease.
Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy - 1 Jul 2009
Skvorak Kristen J, Paul Harbhajan S, Dorko Kenneth, Marongiu Fabio, Ellis Ewa, Chace Donald, Ferguson Carolyn, Gibson K Michael, Homanics Gregg E, Strom Stephen C
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Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD; OMIM 248600) is an inborn error of metabolism of the branched chain alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase (BCKDH) complex that is treated primarily by dietary manipulation of branched-chain amino acids (BCAA). Dietary restriction is lifelong and compliance is difficult. Li...
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