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Glycogen storage disease type III in the Irish population.
Journal of inherited metabolic disease - 1 Dec 2010
Crushell Ellen, Treacy Eileen P, Dawe J, Durkie M, Beauchamp Nicholas J
Abstract excerpt
Glycogen storage disease type III (GSD III) results from mutations of the AGL gene encoding the glycogen debrancher enzyme. The disease has clinical and biochemical heterogeneity reflecting the severity of the AGL mutations. We sought to characterise the molecular defects in our cohort of Irish patients with GSD III. Fifteen patients from eight unrelated Irish families were identified: six males and nine females....
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