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Functional analysis of the HGSNAT gene in patients with mucopolysaccharidosis IIIC (Sanfilippo C Syndrome).
Human mutation - 1 Jul 2010
Fedele Anthony O, Hopwood John J
Abstract excerpt
Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) IIIC is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder caused by a deficiency in heparan acetyl CoA: alpha-glucosaminide N-acetyltransferase (HGSNAT). The characteristic feature is the deterioration of the central nervous system, but other symptoms may include coarse facies, developmental delay, macrocrania and motor retardation. HGSNAT is localised to the lysosomal membrane and...
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